USNS Hayes Marine Boundary Layer Research Cruise: Preliminary Evaluation of NPS Data.

Abstract

This report summarizes the participation of the Naval Postgraduate School aboard the USNS Hayes on a marine boundary layer research cruise in the North Atlantic and Mediterranean. The equipment which was installed aboard the ship and the types of measurements made are described. Tables of the mean and fluctuating data taken are presented as well as some preliminary evaluation of the data. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 18, 1977
Accession Number
ADA048160

Entities

People

  • Christopher W. Fairall
  • Gordon E. Schacher
  • Kenneth L. Davidson
  • L. F. May
  • Thomas M. Houlihan

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Flow
  • Atmospheric Motion
  • Boundary Layer
  • Calibration
  • Elements
  • Gulf Stream
  • Layers
  • Measurement
  • Military Research
  • Sea Level
  • Sea Surface Temperature
  • Sodar
  • Surface Temperature
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Turbulence
  • Wind
  • Wind Velocity

Readers

  • Oceanography.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.