Keywords:
Oceanography.
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Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (491 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780128020616
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=2060806
DDC:
551.4/6
Language:
English
Note:
Front Cover -- Coastal Ocean Observing Systems -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgment -- Chapter 1 - Introduction to Coastal Ocean Observing Systems -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. COASTAL OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT -- 3. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENT -- 4. SOCIETAL BENEFITS -- 5. CONCLUDING REMARKS -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 2 - National Ocean Observing Systems in a Global Context -- 1. WHY DO WE NEED OCEAN OBSERVING? -- 2. ANSWERING THE CALL-NATIONAL AND GLOBAL OCEAN OBSERVING INFRASTRUCTURES -- 3. OCEAN OBSERVING TECHNOLOGIES -- 4. ACCESS TO THE DATA -- 5. MODELING AND ANALYSIS -- 6. EDUCATION AND OUTREACH -- 7. SUMMARY -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 3 - The Importance of Federal and Regional Partnerships in Coastal Observing -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. WHY A PARTNERSHIP APPROACH TO COASTAL OCEAN OBSERVING? -- 3. THE IOOS APPROACH -- 4. BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS THROUGH DATA ACCESSIBILITY -- 5. PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERSHIPS -- 6. CASE STUDIES -- 7. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 4 - Basic Tenets for Coastal Ocean Ecosystems Monitoring -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. THE TENETS -- 3. RECENT APPLICATION EXAMPLES -- 4. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN -- 5. SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 5 - The Monitoring of Harmful Algal Blooms through Ocean Observing: The Development of the California Harmful Algal ... -- 1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND -- 2. THE CALHABMAP NETWORK -- 3. DEVELOPMENT OF AN HAB FORECASTING CAPABILITY -- 4. TOXIN AND SPECIES METHODS INTERCOMPARISON -- 5. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS -- 6. SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 6 - Sustained Ocean Observing along the Coast of Southeastern Australia: NSW-IMOS 2007-2014 -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. NSW-IMOS IN THE NATIONAL CONTEXT -- 3. THE NSW-IMOS INFRASTRUCTURE-DESIGN OF THE ARRAY.
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4. ASSESSING THE DESIGN OF THE SHELF MOORING ARRAY -- 5. SHORTCOMINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE FUTURE -- 6. CONCLUSIONS -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 7 - Projeto Azul: Operational Oceanography in an Active Oil and Gas Area Southeastern Brazil -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. SANTOS BASIN OCEAN DYNAMICS -- 3. OBSERVATIONS AND DATABASE -- 4. RESULTS -- 5. HYDRODYNAMIC MODELING AND DATA ASSIMILATION -- 6. FINAL REMARKS AND FUTURE STEPS -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 8 - Zooplankton Data from High-Frequency Coastal Transects: Enriching the Contributions of Ocean Observing Systems ... -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. HIGH-FREQUENCY COASTAL TRANSECTS -- 3. WHAT CAN ZOOPLANKTON DATA TELL US ABOUT THE NCC? -- 4. ZOOPLANKTON-BASED ECOSYSTEM INDICATORS -- 5. DISCUSSION -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 9 - The IMOS Ocean Radar Facility, ACORN -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. ACORN -- 3. CURRENT MEASUREMENTS, ACCURACY, AND APPLICATIONS -- 4. WAVE AND WIND MEASUREMENTS, ACCURACY, AND APPLICATIONS -- 5. PROSPECTS FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 10 - How High-Resolution Wave Observations and HF Radar-Derived Surface Currents are Critical to Decision-Making fo ... -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. WAVE AND SURFACE CURRENT MEASUREMENT PROGRAM OVERVIEW AND SUPPORTING INFORMATION -- 3. CASE STUDIES -- 4. SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 11 - Observing Frontal Instabilities of the Florida Current Using High Frequency Radar -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. BACKGROUND: THE FLORIDA CURRENT -- 3. INSTRUMENTATION AND EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN -- 4. CYCLONIC SHEAR-ZONE INSTABILITY -- 5. ANTICYCLONIC SHEAR-ZONE INSTABILITY -- 6. SUMMARY -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 12 - Fine-Scale Tidal and Subtidal Variability of an Upwelling-Influenced Bay as Measured by the Mexican High Frequ ... -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. RESULTS.
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3. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 13 - Effect of Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) Noise Energy on WERA Performance Using the "Listen Before Talk" A ... -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. BACKGROUND -- 3. SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS AND PROBLEM DEFINITION -- 4. QUANTIFYING THE VARIATIONS IN THE LOCAL NOISE FIELD PRESENT -- 5. SUMMARY -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 14 - Ocean Remote Sensing Using X-Band Shipborne Nautical Radar-Applications in Eastern Canada -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. WAVE ALGORITHMS -- 3. WIND ALGORITHMS -- 4. EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS -- 5. CONCLUSION -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 15 - Estimating Nearshore Bathymetry from X-Band Radar Data -- 1. INTRODUCTION: THE RADAR IMAGING OF SEA WAVES -- 2. SEA SURFACE CURRENT AND BATHYMETRY RECONSTRUCTION FROM RADAR DATA -- 3. INVERSION PROCEDURES -- 4. ESTIMATION RESULTS ON REAL-WORLD DATA -- 5. CONCLUSIONS -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 16 - Wind, Wave, and Current Retrieval Utilizing X-Band Marine Radars -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. WIND MEASUREMENTS -- 3. WAVE AND CURRENT MEASUREMENTS -- 4. SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 17 - Glider Salinity Correction for Unpumped CTD Sensors across a Sharp Thermocline -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. A SHARP THERMOCLINE -- 3. METHODS -- 4. THERMAL LAG CORRECTION RESULTS -- 5. SUMMARY AND DISCUSSIONS -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 18 - New Sensors for Ocean Observing: The Optical Phytoplankton Discriminator -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. HISTORY OF THE OPD -- 3. METHODOLOGY -- 4. SYSTEMS LEVEL INTEGRATION -- 5. APPLICATIONS -- 6. VALIDATION AND RESULTS -- 7. FUTURE DEVELOPMENT/PLANS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 19 - Observing System Impacts on Estimates of California Current Transport -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. HISTORICAL ANALYSES OF THE CALIFORNIA CURRENT SYSTEM.
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3. QUANTIFYING THE IMPACT OF THE OBSERVATIONS ON OCEAN CIRCULATION ANALYSES -- 4. CONTROL VECTOR IMPACTS ON ALONGSHORE TRANSPORT -- 5. OBSERVATION IMPACTS ON ALONGSHORE TRANSPORT -- 6. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 20 - Assimilation of HF Radar Observations in the Chesapeake-Delaware Bay Region Using the Navy Coastal Ocean Model ... -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. HF RADAR OBSERVATIONS -- 3. THE MODEL -- 4. THE ASSIMILATION SYSTEM -- 5. EXPERIMENTS AND RESULTS -- 6. VALIDATION -- 7. CONCLUSION -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 21 - System-Wide Monitoring Program of the National Estuarine Research Reserve System: Research and Monitoring to A ... -- 1. INTRODUCTION TO THE NERRS -- 2. INTRODUCTION TO THE NERRS SYSTEM-WIDE MONITORING PROGRAM -- 3. ABIOTIC SWMP COMPONENTS -- 4. BIOLOGIC SWMP COMPONENTS -- 5. HABITAT MAPPING AND CHANGE ANALYSIS -- 6. SENTINEL SITES PROGRAM FOR EVALUATING CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS -- 7. NERRS SWMP DATA MANAGEMENT -- 8. CONDITIONS ACROSS THE NERRS -- 9. DATA APPLICATIONS: WATER QUALITY ASSESSMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH -- 10. DATA APPLICATIONS: STORM SURGE -- 11. DATA APPLICATIONS: EDUCATION -- 12. SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS, AND CHALLENGES -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 22 - Integrating Environmental Monitoring and Observing Systems in Support of Science to Inform Decision-Making: Ca ... -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. ROLE OF MONITORING AND OBSERVING SYSTEMS IN THE SOUTHEAST -- 3. THE ROLE OF DATA MANAGEMENT TO SUPPORT COLLABORATION AND INTEGRATION -- 4. CASE STUDIES -- 5. CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 23 - One System, Many Societal Benefits: Building an Efficient, Cost-Effective Ocean Observing System for the Gulf ... -- 1. ORIGIN OF THE GCOOS "SYSTEM OF SYSTEMS" CONSTRUCT -- 2. THE GULF OF MEXICO: NATIONAL TREASURE AND ECONOMIC DRIVER -- 3. A COMPREHENSIVE BLUEPRINT FOR MONITORING IN THE GULF OF MEXICO.
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4. CHALLENGES QUANTIFYING THE RETURN ON INVESTMENT OF A GULF OBSERVING SYSTEM -- 5. MYRIAD GULF ISSUES, ONE COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM -- 6. SUMMARY -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- Index.
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