Environmental Guide for the U. S. Gulf Coast,

Abstract

The report presents detailed environmental profiles for seven potential Gulf Coast Deep Water Port sites: Corpus Christi, Galveston-Freeport, Sabine Pass, Bayou Lafourche, Southwest Pass, Mobile-Pascagoula and Panama City. Each individual area guide provides information: general description of the area, an area map, pressure, extratropical cyclones, tropical cyclones, winds, extreme winds, waves, visibility, temperature (air and sea), precipitation, cloudiness, relative humidity, and land station summaries as well as marine area summaries. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0758455

Entities

People

  • J. M. Meserve
  • R. G. Quayle
  • W. A. Brower

Organizations

  • National Climatic Data Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biological Phenomena
  • Cyclones
  • Deep Water
  • Ecological And Environmental Phenomena
  • Ecological And Environmental Processes
  • Humidity
  • Meteorological Phenomena
  • Precipitation
  • Tropical Cyclones
  • Visibility
  • Water
  • Wet Bulb Temperature

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Riverine Ecology