Advances In Geosciences (A 6-Volume Set) - Volume 12 : Ocean Science (Os).

Advances in Geosciences is the result of a concerted effort to bring together the latest results and planning activities related to earth and space science in Asia and the international arena. The volume editors are all leading scientists in their research fields covering six sections: Atmospheric S...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: World Scientific 2009.
Temas:
Marine sciences.
Oceanography.
Earth sciences.
Planetary science.
Oceanography
Océanographie.
Sciences de la terre.
Planétologie.
Sciences de la mer.
oceanography.
earth sciences.
Planetary science
Earth sciences
Marine sciences
Electronic resource.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover13;
  • CONTENTS
  • Editors
  • An Equation-Free, Reduced-Order Modeling Approach to Tropical Pacific Simulation Ruiwen Wang, Jiang Zhu, Zhendong Luo and I.M. Navon
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Reduced-Gravity Model of Upper Tropic Pacific
  • 2.1. Description of the physical model
  • 2.2. Numerical scheme
  • 3. Computational Formulation of EF Method
  • 3.1. The EF POD model
  • 4. Numerical Results and Error Analysis
  • 5. Summary
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 3D Current Characteristics Simulation with ANN Cheng Zi Chew, Philippe Gourbesville and Shi-Yui Liong
  • 1. Background
  • 2. Data Acquisition and Currents
  • 2.1. ADCP strategy
  • 2.2. Expected current patterns
  • 3. Modeling Methodology
  • 3.1. Data used
  • 3.2. ANN and modeling procedures
  • 3.3. Results
  • 4. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Classification of Ocean Waves from the Data Buoy Measurements Ramakrishnan Balaji, S.A. Sannasiraj and Vallam Sundar
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Experimental Details
  • 2.1. Simulation of waves
  • 2.2. Model details and instrumentation
  • 3. Results and Discussion
  • 3.1. Wave groups
  • 3.2. Breaking waves
  • 4. Summary
  • References
  • Water Properties in the Suva Lagoon, Fiji Awnesh Singh and Than Aung
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Climate of Fiji
  • 1.2. Physical Geography and Bathymetry of the Suva Lagoon
  • 2. Methodology
  • 2.1. Wind data
  • 2.2. River runo. and rainfall data
  • 2.3. Water properties data
  • 2.4. Model validation and implementation
  • 3. Results and Discussion
  • 3.1. Field data
  • 3.2. Model veri.cation
  • 4. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Eutrophication Modeling Of Seawater Using Artificial Neural Network Technique P. Sundarambal, S.Y. Liong and P. Tkalich
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Methodology
  • 2.1. Study area and water quality data
  • 2.2. Structure of ANN
  • 2.3. ANN model formulations
  • 3. Results and Discussion
  • 4. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Influence of the Makassar Strait Throughflow and Winds Over the Southeastern Indian Ocean on the Southwestern Indian Ocean SST Variability Lei Zhou and Raghu Murtugudde
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Model Description
  • 3. The Influence of the Southern Makassar Strait
  • 3.1. Simulated seasonal variability in the southern Makassar Strait
  • 3.2. The influence of the southern Makassar Strait on the Indian Ocean
  • 4. The Influence of the Interannual Winds Over the SEIO on the Southern Indian Ocean
  • 5. Summary
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Issues of River8211;Sea Interactions in Northern China Xuegong Xu, Zhenglei Xie and Xiaofeng Duan
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Interactions of River and Sea in the Mouth Area of the Yellow River
  • 2.1. Changes at the mouth of the Yellow River
  • 2.2. Reasons and impacts of the coastal and river changes
  • 3. Interaction of River and Sea in the Haihe Estuarine Area
  • 3.1. Changes and e.ects of hydrodynamic conditions
  • 3.2. Effects of human activities
  • 4. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Surface Pattern of the South China Sea Western Boundary Current in Winter Zhigang He and Dongxiao Wang
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Data
  • 3. Results
  • 3.1. Winter of 20038211;2004
  • 3.2. Winter of 20048211;2005
  • 3.3. Winter of 20058211;2006
  • 3.4. The.

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