Average Monthly Layer Depth in the North Atlantic.

Abstract

This report presents the first of a series of technical charts showing average monthly conditions in the North Atlantic Ocean which influence the performance of sonar equipment. The area covered is from the equator to Latitude 60deg N and includes the Mediterranean Sea. Not included are the areas inshore of the 100 fathom depth contour and the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1949
Accession Number
ADA077682

Entities

People

  • F. C. Fuglister

Organizations

  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Equipment
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Bathythermographs
  • Depth
  • Determinants (Mathematics)
  • Gulf Stream
  • Latitude
  • Massachusetts
  • Mediterranean Sea
  • North Atlantic Ocean
  • Observation
  • Oceans
  • Sonar Equipment
  • Thermoclines
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security