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Author:   F. Dobson ,  L. Hasse ,  R. Davis
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   1980 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   1.380kg
ISBN:  

9781461591849

ISBN 10:   1461591848
Pages:   814
Publication Date:   29 February 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

I. Velocity.- 1. Cups, vanes, propellers, and laser anemometers.- 2. Hot wire and hot film anemometers.- 3. Dynamic anemometers.- 4. Sonic anemometers.- 5. Pilot balloon techniques.- 6. Survey of techniques for measuring currents near the ocean surface.- 7. Moored current measurements in the upper ocean.- 8. Propeller current sensors.- 9. Acoustic travel time current meters.- 10. Acoustic Doppler techniques.- 11. Drifters.- 12. Electromagnetic current meters.- II. Air pressure.- 13. Air pressure measurement techniques.- III. Temperature.- 14. Slow-response temperature sensors.- 15. Fast-response temperature sensors.- 16. Radiative sensing of sea surface temperature.- IV. Oceanic Microstructure.- 17. High resolution salinity measurement techniques.- 18. Hot/cold sensors of oceanic microstructure.- 19. An airfoil probe for measuring turbulent velocity fluctuations in water.- 20. Expendable measuring devices.- V. Humidity/Gas Exchange.- 21. Slow-response humidity sensors.- 22. Fast-response humidity sensors.- 23 Gas exchange.- VI. The Sea Surface.- 24. Ocean wave measurement techniques.- 25. Surface microlayer samplers.- VII. Radiation.- 26. Atmospheric radiation instruments.- 27. Oceanic radiation instruments.- VIII. Precipitation.- 28. Precipitation measurements over the ocean.- IX. The Atmospheric Boundary Layer.- 29. Sodar and lidar measurements in the atmospheric boundary layer at sea.- X. Platforms.- 30. Aircraft.- 31. Tethered balloons.- 32. Flow distortion by supporting structures.- 33. Surface followers.- 34. Buoys.- 35. Mooring dynamics.- 36. Profiling devices.- 37. Free fall vehicles.- 38. Towed vehicles and submersibles.- Authors and Addresses.

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