Subtropical Pacific: western Pacific data and time series analysis at about 137E

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Subtropical Pacific western Pacific data and
time series analysis at about 137E

• Hisayuki Y. Inoue1, Masao Ishii2, K. Nemoto3 and
  T. Midorikawa3
• 1Hokkaido Univ., 2MRI, 3JMA

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Three dimensional distribution of the latitudinal
distribution of ?pCO2 in the subtropics of the
western North Pacific
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Three dimensional distribution of the latitudinal
distribution of the detrended-deseasonalized pCO2
in the subtropics of the western North Pacific
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Temporal variations in ?pCO2 in the subtropics of
the western North Pacific (15-35N, 137E)
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?pCO2 in the subtropics of the western North
Pacific (15-35N, 137E)
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Detrended-deseasonalized ?pCO2 in the subtropics
of the western North Pacific (15-35N, 137E).
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Detrended-deseasonalized ?pCO2 against that of
roms-model in the subtropics of the western North
Pacific (15-35N, 137E).
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Time series of surface properties in the western
North Pacific during winter, 1984-2003
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Variations in pCO2, ?pCO2, CO2 flux, SST and SSS
in the western North Pacific during winter,
1984-2003.
1985
1990
1995
2000
2000
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Contour plots showing the temporal and spatial
varations in the growth rate of pCO2 in surface
seawater in the western North Pacific
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Three dimensional distribution of the latitudinal
distribution of the growth rate of pCO2 in the
subtropics of the western North Pacific
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Three dimensional distribution of the latitudinal
distribution of long-term ?pCO2 in the western
North Pacific
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Contour plots showing the temporal and spatial
variations in the long-term ?pCO2 in surface
seawater in the western North Pacific