ONR (Office of Naval Research) Tropical Cyclone Motion Research Initiative: Mid-Year Review, Discussion and Working Group Reports.

Abstract

The Office of Naval Research Tropical Cyclone Motion initiative is a five-year program to improve basic understanding of tropical cyclone motion. On 29 June - 1 July 1988, a meeting was held near Brisbane, Australia to: (i) Review recent research activities; (ii) Discuss issues and plan future research; (iii) Discuss the hypotheses that might be explored in a field experiment in the western North Pacific region during summer 1990; and (iv) Form working groups to begin planning for the field experiments. Each of these topics will be briefly discussed to indicate the progress and plans of the initiative. (fr)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA200286

Entities

People

  • Russell L. Elsberry

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Angular Momentum
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Convection
  • Data Sets
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Geography
  • Grids
  • High Resolution
  • Marine Meteorology
  • Measurement
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Meteorological Satellites
  • Meteorology
  • Navy
  • Philippine Sea
  • Research Facilities
  • Ridges

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.