Bottom-up determination of air-sea momentum exchange under a major tropical cyclone

Science

Volumn 315, Issue 5819, 2007, Pages 1707-1709

  Jarosz, Ewa ^a   Mitchell, Douglas A ^a,b   Wang, David W ^a   Teague, William J ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; COASTAL ZONE; CYCLOGENESIS; DRAG COEFFICIENT; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; NATURAL HAZARD; TROPICAL CYCLONE; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ACCURACY; AIR; ARTICLE; FORECASTING; HURRICANE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; SEASHORE; TROPICS;

EID: 34047129601     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1136466     Document Type: Article

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20. We thank M. S. Hulbert, A. J. Quaid, and W. A. Goode for mooring support. We also thank the crews of the research vessels Seward Johnson I and II. This work was supported by the Office of Naval Research as a part of the Naval Research Laboratory's basic research project "Slope to Shelf Energetics and Exchange Dynamics (SEED)" under program element 0601153N, through the Minerals Management Service Environmental Studies Program Technology, and by the Minerals Management Service Technology Assessment and Research Program on Hurricane Ivan.