Distortion and broadening of internal solitary wavefront in the northeastern South China Sea deep basin

Abstract Internal solitary waves (ISWs) with peculiar fronts are frequently observed in the world ocean by satellite images, though with quite few explanations. In this study a distorted and broadening ISW front across the northeastern South China Sea deep basin is presented by using synthetic apert...

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Published in:	Geophysical Research Letters
Main Authors:	Jieshuo Xie, Yinghui He, Haibin Lü, Zhiwu Chen, Jiexin Xu, Shuqun Cai
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2016-07-01
Subjects:	internal solitary wavefront satellite observations nonlinear refraction model northeastern South China Sea deep basin
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL070093