Arctic Upper Ocean Studies

The goal of the project is to understand the turbulent transfer of momentum, heat, salt, and other scalar contaminants in naturally occurring boundary layers of the ocean, and to apply this knowledge to understanding air-ice-ocean interaction in polar regions.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McPhee, Miles G
Other Authors: MCPHEE RESEARCH CO NACHES WA
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1997
Subjects:
Meteorology
Physical and Dynamic Oceanography
Snow
Ice and Permafrost
*AIR WATER INTERACTIONS
*ARCTIC OCEAN
*BOUNDARY LAYER
*SEA ICE
DISSIPATION
HEAT TRANSFER
MOMENTUM TRANSFER
TURBULENCE
SALT TRANSFER
SCALAR CONTAMINANTS
OCEAN BOUNDARY LAYERS
AIR-ICE-OCEAN INTERACTIONS
INERTIAL DISSIPATION METHOD
LTC(LOCAL TURBULENCE CLOSURE)
Arctic
Arctic Ocean
Ice
permafrost
Sea ice
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA629404
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA629404
Description
Summary:The goal of the project is to understand the turbulent transfer of momentum, heat, salt, and other scalar contaminants in naturally occurring boundary layers of the ocean, and to apply this knowledge to understanding air-ice-ocean interaction in polar regions.

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