Session: Utilization and/or Acquisition of Observations in the Coastal Zone (Fourth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes)

Thursday, 8 November 2001: 8:30 AM-1:00 PM

Organizers: Mike Clancy, FNMOC and Christopher Mooers, RSMAS, University of Miami

Papers:

8:30 AM

1.1

The California Low-Level Coastal Jet and Nearshore Stratocumulus

John Kalogiros, NPS, Monterey, CA; and Q. Wang

Poster PDF (678.1 kB)

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

Poster PDF (2.6 MB)

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

Poster PDF (1.3 MB)

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

Poster PDF (4.5 MB)

1.7

Estimation of boundary layer fluxes and profiles over the Gulf of Mexico using new observations and using the COARE program

10:15 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

Poster PDF (214.2 kB)

10:30 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

10:45 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

Poster PDF (2.2 MB)

11:00 AM

1.6A

Coffee Break

11:30 AM

1.10a

Lunch Break

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