Ministry of Natural Resources 1 article published in JoVE Environment Investigating the Relationship between Sea Surface Chlorophyll and Major Features of the South China Sea with Satellite Information Huan-Huan Chen*1,2, Rui Tang*2, Hao-Ran Zhang*1,2, Yi Yu2, Yuntao Wang2 1College of Oceanography, Hohai University, 2State Key Laboratory of Satellite Ocean Environment Dynamics, Second Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources Sea surface chlorophyll, temperature, sea level height, wind, and front data obtained or derived from satellite observations offer an effective way to characterize the ocean. Presented is a method for the comprehensive study of these data, including overall average, seasonal cycle, and intercorrelation analyses, to fully understand regional dynamics and ecosystems.
