Session 5 |
| | Sea Surface Physics, Including Waves, Whitecaps, and Aerosol Generation: 2. Laboratory, Field, and Satellite Observations |
| | Chair: G. L. Geernaert, LANL, Los Alamos, NM
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| 10:30 AM | 5.1 | First extensive whitecap database and its use to study whitecap fraction variability 
Magdalena D. Anguelova, NRL, Washington, DC ; and M. H. Bettenhausen, W. Johnston, and P. W. Gaiser |
| 10:45 AM | 5.2 | Influence of ocean surface processes on gas transfer during SO-GasEx
 Recorded presentation
Christopher J. Zappa, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, NY; and W. McGillis, A. Cifuentes-Lorenzen, J. B. Edson, M. DeGrandpre, C. Sabine, L. Bariteau, and C. Fairall |
| 11:00 AM | 5.3 | Measuring rain-induced momentum exchange at the ocean surface under low wind speed conditions
Emily L. Harrison, University of Delaware, Lewes, DE; and F. Veron |
| 11:15 AM | 5.4 | Dynamics of the airflow above breaking and non-breaking waves
Marc Buckley, University of Delaware, Newark, DE; and F. Veron |
| 11:30 AM | 5.5 | Critical Layer Depth and its Implication on the Wave Growth Parameter for the Southern Ocean
Recorded presentation
Alejandro Cifuentes-Lorenzen, University of Connecticut, Groton, CT; and J. B. Edson and C. J. Zappa |
| 11:45 AM | 5.6 | Air-sea momentum flux in the presence of frequent wave breaking events: theory and laboratory observations
Recorded presentation
Tetsu Hara, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI; and B. K. Haus and T. Kukulka |