Study of Nonlinear Internal Waves at South China Sea Applying NRL Ocean Nowcast/Forecast System

Abstract

This work aims to understand the mechanism related to the generation and propagation of large-amplitude nonlinear internal waves (NLIWs) at South China Sea (SCS). Applying the knowledge leaned to improve Navy ocean prediction capability.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2008
Accession Number
ADA534036

Entities

People

  • Dong S. Ko

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Demographic Cohorts
  • Energy
  • High Resolution
  • Internal Waves
  • Military Research
  • Oceanography
  • Oceans
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Remote Sensing
  • Ridges
  • Solitons
  • South China Sea
  • Synthetic Aperture Radar
  • Tidal Power
  • Topography
  • Warning Systems
  • Waves

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Coastal Oceanography