El Nino Effect on SST, Wave and Sea State in Nansha Islands Waters

(整期优先)网络出版时间:1999-01-11
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BasedontheSSTandwavedataobservedbyvesselspassingthroughtheNanshaIslandswaters,thispaperanalysesElNinoevent’seffectonhydrologicalfactorsintheabovewaters.Thepaperconcludes(1)SSTintheNanshaIslandswatervarieswiththatoftheEasternEquatorialPacificOceaninsynchronousphase,butvarieswiththatoftheWesternEquatorialPacificOceaninoppositephase;(2)theseastateinNanshaIslandswatersisrough,thefrequencyofgreatwaveincreasesintheyearofElNino,especiallyinthenextyearoftheyearofElNino.Thepaperdiscussesthereasonsfortheabovephenomena.