U. S. Navy Symposium on Military Oceanography (6th). The Proceedings of the Symposium. Volume I. Held at Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 26-28 May 69.

Abstract

Contents: The Naval Weather Service; Seagoing Computers; The Search for Scorpion--Photographic and other sensors, organization and ship facilities, Military oceanography at the NATO SACLANT ASW Research Centre; Ocean Engineering--Ocean technology deficiencies, The feasibility of hot pressing a heavy walled hemispheric head from welded titanium alloy plate, Underwater tools, National data buoy development project, Ocean engineering range, Capabilities and Limitiations, Technical barriers to deep applications of unmanned systems, Tuned spar buoy system, Seafloor construction experiments (SEACON), MIT/ONR oceanic telescope, Translational stability of a tethered buoy in deep water, and Residual stress in high strength steel weldments application of X-ray diffraction technique; Ocean Operations--Military applications of an oceanographic live atlas, An oceanographic operation conducted through an ice covered embayment, Mapping the North Pacific Ocean sea floor, Graphic presentation of water level forecasts using a topographic contour chart format, Sea Surface Temperature Analysis based on Satellite Data; Ocean Science--Temperature fluctuations above an air-water interface, Internal waves, Mass transport and thermal undulations caused by large and small scale variability in the Stokes' mass transport due to random waves, Variableness of the sound velocity profile about the Mid-Atlantic ridge axis, and The heat of mixing of seawater, Sound scattering layers in the Arctic Ocean, Probability of locating a Submarine within a stated distance on the basis of two directional sensors, The significance of temperature stratification in the Arctic.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 28, 1969
Accession Number
AD0869558

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy
  • Sensors
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Arctic Ocean
  • Deep Water
  • Engineering
  • Ferrium
  • Hot Pressing
  • North Pacific Ocean
  • Oceanography
  • Oceans
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Physics Laboratories
  • Scattering
  • Sea Surface Temperature
  • Seabed
  • Surface Temperature
  • Titanium Alloys
  • Unmanned Systems
  • X-Ray Diffraction

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science / Meteorology, specifically Wind Wave Turbulence.
  • Maritime and Naval Warfare Studies
  • Ocean-Atmosphere Mesoscale Modeling, Data Assimilation, and Flux Boundary Layers

Technology Areas

  • Autonomy
  • Space