In the Gulf of Thailand under the strong effect of monsoon
Perfilado de sección
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In seasonal variation…
Monsoonal wind transports the water into or out of the Gulf, which changes the water level and flow pattern in the Gulf.
In interannual variation…
Positive Dipole Mode of Indian Ocean prompts strong SW monsoon over the Gulf, which makes huge outflow and promotes estuarine type water exchange through the Gulf mouth.
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