A Strong Wind Experiment in Support of the Cblast Hurricane Study

Abstract

The long-term goals are to study the changes of momentum and thermal energy content of the upper ocean during strong storms and hurricanes in order to improve modeling of air-sea interaction under strong ocean forcing.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2002
Accession Number
ADA626328

Entities

People

  • Pearn P. Niiler

Organizations

  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Acquisition
  • Data Sets
  • Deployment
  • Enthalpy
  • Gravity Waves
  • Hurricanes
  • Information Operations
  • Momentum
  • Oceans
  • Physical Properties
  • Storms
  • Transitions
  • Waves

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Ocean-Atmosphere Mesoscale Modeling, Data Assimilation, and Flux Boundary Layers