Accession Number:
AD0785531
Title:
Fog and Wind Regimes of the Eureka-Arcata Coastal Region of Northern California.
Descriptive Note:
Final rept.,
Corporate Author:
DUGWAY PROVING GROUND UTAH
Personal Author(s):
Report Date:
1974-05-01
Pagination or Media Count:
149.0
Abstract:
Data representative of a maritime region with a high frequency of fog were compiled from a number of studies conducted in the Eureka-Arcata coastal region of California. This compilation is presented as background material for operational planning purposes for activities operating in this highly foggy region. General topics addressing the Eureka-Arcata region are 1 A general description of the physiography, climatology, and oceanography 2 offshore wind and fog climatology 3 onshore climatological, information on fog-occurrence wind, and visibility 4 computer simulation of wind fields and trajectories during low visibility conditions and 5 physical characteriscs of coastal fogs. Modified author abstract
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Subject Categories:
- Meteorology