Eddy heat and salt transport in four typical regions in the Bay of Bengal

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Journal of East China Normal University(Natural Science) ›› 2020, Vol. 2020 ›› Issue (S1): 125-129.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1000-5641.202092224

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Eddy heat and salt transport in four typical regions in the Bay of Bengal

Lasitha PERERA^1,²(), Gengxin CHEN¹, Tilak GAMAGE³, Dongxiao WANG^1,*()

1. State Key Laboratory of Tropical Oceanography, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou　510301, China
2. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing　100049, China
3. Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Science and Technology, University of Ruhuna, Matara　81000, Sri Lanka

Received:2020-04-21 Online:2020-12-25 Published:2021-01-22
Contact: Dongxiao WANG E-mail:lasithaperera@yahoo.com;dxwang@scsio.ac.cn

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Lasitha PERERA, Gengxin CHEN, Tilak GAMAGE, Dongxiao WANG. Eddy heat and salt transport in four typical regions in the Bay of Bengal[J]. Journal of East China Normal University(Natural Science), 2020, 2020(S1): 125-129.

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Sub-regions	Winter Monsoon		Pre-summer Monsoon		Summer Monsoon		Post-summer Monsoon
Sub-regions	10⁶· W·m^–1	kg/ms	10⁶· W·m^–1	kg/ms	10⁶· W·m^–1	kg/ms	10⁶ W·m^–1	kg/ms
NB	5.73	11.11	18.94	23.25	8.66	10.11	8.00	14.14
WB	7.82	11.73	7.28	11.88	7.35	6.95	19.31	15.30
SWB	8.87	16.27	4.34	6.86	16.80	9.87	10.58	12.43
SEB	5.31	17.24	6.91	13.31	3.88	10.36	9.22	14.93

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