Evolution of Atmosphere and Ocean Boundary Layers from Aircraft Observations and coupled COAMPS/NCOM

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited === Strong offshore winds are frequently observed over the Gulf of Tehuantepec in the eastern Pacific Ocean when synoptic conditions create a cross-isthmus pressure gradient through the Chivela Pass in southern Mexico. During such high wind even...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hornick, Heather R
Other Authors: Wang, Qing
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/17376