Parameterizing the Effects of Upper-Ocean Large Eddies on Air-Sea Interaction

Abstract

The long-term goal is to understand the effects of upper-ocean turbulent processes on air-sea interaction and obtain improved parameterization of these processes for use in large-scale ocean models.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2003
Accession Number
ADA629987

Entities

People

  • Chris Garrett
  • Ming Li

Organizations

  • University of Maryland

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boundary Layer
  • Buoyancy
  • Convergence Zones (Sonar)
  • Dynamics
  • Ecology
  • Energy
  • Friction
  • Heat Flux
  • Heat Loss
  • Layers
  • Measurement
  • Simulations
  • Sonar Images
  • Stratified Fluids
  • Turbulence
  • Water
  • Wind

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

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