Atmosphere-ocean InteractionClarendon Press, 1972 - 275 pages |
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Page 94
... observations from Australia and from the Indian Ocean to be proportional to the sixth power of the air temperature . Idso and Jackson obtained a remarkably good fit to the same data as well as to observations from Alaska and Arizona by ...
... observations from Australia and from the Indian Ocean to be proportional to the sixth power of the air temperature . Idso and Jackson obtained a remarkably good fit to the same data as well as to observations from Alaska and Arizona by ...
Page 130
... Observations by Burling ( 1959 ) , Kitaigoradskii and Strelakov ( 1963 ) , as well as others quoted by Phillips ... observations on ocean weather ships , it was represented by Pierson and Moskowitz ( 1964 ) in the form ( % ) = exp ...
... Observations by Burling ( 1959 ) , Kitaigoradskii and Strelakov ( 1963 ) , as well as others quoted by Phillips ... observations on ocean weather ships , it was represented by Pierson and Moskowitz ( 1964 ) in the form ( % ) = exp ...
Page 148
... observations in conditions of different stability . The data analysis by Businger et al . shows that a fourth - order function , either eqn ( 5.37 ) or the preceding equation , does fit the observations very well when the lapse rate is ...
... observations in conditions of different stability . The data analysis by Businger et al . shows that a fourth - order function , either eqn ( 5.37 ) or the preceding equation , does fit the observations very well when the lapse rate is ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
THE STATE OF MATTER NEAR THE INTERFACE | 42 |
SURFACE WAVES | 98 |
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advection air-sea amplitude angle approximately atmosphere baroclinic barotropic Brunt-Väisälä frequency bubbles cause changes circulation cloud components constant convection convergence Coriolis force Coriolis parameter cyclonic decrease density anomaly direction dissipation drag coefficient eddy effect Ekman layer equation expression flow fluctuations fluid flux frequency friction function geostrophic gravity waves group velocity height horizontal hurricane increase inertial infrared instability integral interactions interface inversion ITCZ latitude layer depth mean meridional mixed layer moisture molecular momentum motion observations ocean oscillations parameter perturbations phase phase velocity planetary boundary layer potential temperature pressure gradient processes propagation radiance radiation ratio region relatively represents resulting Reynolds number Reynolds stress Rossby waves scale sea surface sea-surface temperature shear specified spectrum storm surface temperature term thermocline transport tropical turbulent upwelling variable variations vector vertical viscosity vorticity wave number wavelength wind stress wind velocity zero zonal дх