Session 1 |
| Utilization and/or Acquisition of Observations in the Coastal Zone |
| Organizers: Mike Clancy, FNMOC, Monterey, CA; Christopher Mooers, RSMAS, University of Miami, Miami, FL
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| 8:30 AM | 1.1 | The California Low-Level Coastal Jet and Nearshore Stratocumulus John Kalogiros, NPS, Monterey, CA; and Q. Wang |
| 8:45 AM | 1.2 | Santa Ynez Moutain Lee-Side Effects over the Santa Barbara Channel Clive E. Dorman, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA |
| 9:00 AM | 1.3 | Coastal observations of warm rain during the California Land-falling Jets Experiment Allen B. White, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO; and F. M. Ralph, P. J. Neiman, J. R. Jordan, P. O. G. Persson, and D. J. Gottas |
| 9:15 AM | 1.4 | The U.S. West Coast Operational Observing System: Exploring Capabilities, Limitations, and Enhancements in the CALJET and PACJET Experiments F. Martin Ralph, NOAA/ERL/ETL, Boulder, CO; and D. Reynolds and P. J. Neiman |
| 9:30 AM | 1.5 | Buoy-mounted wind profiling: Current status and potential applications for coastal research and prediction F. Martin Ralph, NOAA/ERL/ETL, Boulder, CO; and J. R. Jordan and A. B. White |
| 9:45 AM | 1.6 | Use of a Mesonet Designed to Improve Understanding of Surface Winds in Littoral Regions Jay Titlow, Marak Services, Inc., Bolton, MA |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break
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| | 1.7 | Estimation of boundary layer fluxes and profiles over the Gulf of Mexico using new observations and using the COARE program Steven R. Hanna, Hanna Consultants, Kennebunkport, ME; and C. P. MacDonald, P. T. Roberts, and C. A. Knoderer |
| 10:30 AM | 1.8 | The turbulence structure of the stable atmospheric boundary layer around a coastal headland: I. aircraft observations Ian M. Brooks, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA; and S. Söderberg and M. Tjernström |
| 10:45 AM | 1.9 | The Turbulence Structure of the Stable Atmospheric Boundary Layer around a Coastal Headland: II. Model Results Stefan Söderberg, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden; and M. Tjernström and I. M. Brooks |
| 11:00 AM | 1.10 | Modification of the Marine Boundary Layer Across the Japan Sea During Winter Clive E. Dorman, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA; and R. C. Beardsley |
| 11:15 AM | | Lunch Break
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