Poleward-propagating near-inertial waves enabled by the western boundary current

Chanhyung Jeon1, Jae-Hun Park2, Hirohiko Nakamura3, Ayako Nishina3, Xiao Hua Zhu4, Dong Guk Kim5, Hong Sik Min6, Sok Kuh Kang6, Hanna Na7 and Naoki Hirose8, (1)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Cambridge, United States, (2)Inha University, Department of Ocean Sciences, Incheon, South Korea, (3)Fac. Fisheries, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan, (4)Second Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources, Hangzhou, China, (5)KIOST, Ocean Circulation and Climate Research Center, Busan, South Korea, (6)KIOST, Ocean Circulation and Climate Research Center, Ansan, South Korea, (7)Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea, (8)Kyushu University, Research Institute for Applied Mechanics, Fukuoka, Japan