Accession Number:

ADA522495

Title:

The Distribution of Breaking Waves in the Open Ocean

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. 1 Apr 2007-31 Mar 2008

Corporate Author:

WASHINGTON UNIV SEATTLE APPLIED PHYSICS LAB

Personal Author(s):

• Jessup, Andrew T.

Report Date:

2008-11-21

Pagination or Media Count:

3.0

Abstract:

The purpose of this grant was to participate in a one-year planning effort to develop the experimental plan for the remainder of the DRI. The main tasks were to participate in planning meetings and to contribute to the science plan document. A proposal based on the contribution to the science plan was declined. The remainder of this document is the contribution to the DRI science plan.

Descriptors:

• *OCEAN WAVES
• OPEN WATER
• OCEAN ENVIRONMENTS
• CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS
• TURBULENCE
• INFRARED DETECTORS

Subject Categories:

• Physical and Dynamic Oceanography
• Infrared Detection and Detectors
• Fluid Mechanics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE