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Author = "Rahman, M."
Title = "The Hydrodynamics of Waves and Tides, with
Applications"
Publisher = "Computational Mechanics Publications"
Year = "1988"
ISBN = "0-931215-19-6"
LOC = "QA 927 R34 1988"
1. Fundamental equations of wave theories
1.1 Introduction
1.2 2-D flow
1.3 Theory of surface waves
1.4 Classification of water waves
1.5 Nonlinear surface waves: Stokes' theory
1.6 Stokes' theory of breaking waves
1.7 Gerstner's trochoidal wave theory
1.8 Wave forces on a pile
1.9 References
2. Linear diffraction theory
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Mathematical model
2.3 Vertical circular cylinders
2.4 Arbitrary shaped structures
2.5 Hydrodynamic pressure forces
2.6 Derivation of Green's function
2.7 Numerical formulation
2.8 Floating structures
2.9 Linear diffracted and radiated waves
2.10 Boundary element method
2.11 Finite element methods
2.12 References
3. Harbour resonance: Application of Green's function
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Mathematical formulation
3.3 Solution of Helmholtz equation
3.4 Schematization of Kincardine Harbor
3.5 Wave function in the open sea
3.6 Matching conditions
3.7 Final solution
3.8 Amplification factor
3.9 Application: Kincardine Harbor
3.10 Numerical response
3.11 References
4. Nonlinear diffraction theory: Perturbation method
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Mathematical formulation
4.3 Order analysis
4.4 Perturbation of solution
4.5 First order wave theory
4.6 Second order wave theory
4.7 Resultant horizontal forces on cylinders
4.8 Moment calculations on circular cylinders
4.9 Alternative method for wave loads
4.10 Wave load calculations on square caissons
4.11 Drift force and drift moment for circular cylinders
4.12 References
5. Second order wave diffraction: Lighthill's method
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Mathematical analysis
5.3 Perturbation of solutions
5.4 Incident wave potential
5.5 Second order wave loading
5.6 Approximate wave loads on circular cylinders
5.7 Linear diffraction theory
5.8 Calculation of Fg in deep water
5.9 Quadratic force in shallow water
5.10 Quadratic moment in shallow water
5.11 Exact calculations for second order wave loads
5.12 Wave load calculations for square caissons
5.13 Wave drift forces for floating structures
5.14 References
6. Tides in estuaries
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Mathematical equations for tidal propagation
6.3 Tidal equations for a river
6.4 Finite difference technique
6.5 2-D tidal computations
6.6 Tidal oscillations with friction: Analytic solution
6.7 Estuaries without barriers
6.8 Estuaries with barriers
6.9 Comparison with previous theories
6.10 Spectral response
6.11 References
7. Tidal propagation in a rectangular basin
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Governing equations and boundary conditions
7.3 Analytic solution
7.4 2-D tidal waves with Coriolis effect and no friction
7.5 Application of Kelvin wave and Poincare wave
7.6 Co-range and co-tidal lines
7.7 2-D tidal waves with Coriolis effect and friction
7.8 2-D tidal waves with friction and no Coriolis effect
7.9 Dispersion relation of the Kelvin wave and Poincare wave
7.10 Numerical methods for tidal propagations
7.11 Finite element formulation
7.12 Tidal propagation in the Bay of Fundy
7.13 References
Author = "Raymont, J. E. G."
Title = "Plankton and Productivity in the Oceans"
Publisher = "Pergamon Press"
Year = "1963"
LOC = "62-11561"
I. The aquatic enviroment -- temperature
II. Gases of biological importance in the oceans
III. Salinity
IV. Mixing processes in the oceans
V. The phytoplankton
VI. Production -- plant plankton and seaweeds
VII. Factors affecting primary production -- I. Nutrients
VIII. Factors affecting primary production -- II. Light and temperature
IX. Factors affecting primary production -- III. Organic micro-nutrients
and inhibitors
X. Factors affecting primary production -- IV. Grazing
XI. The seasonal succession in phytoplankton
XII. Zooplankton -- I. General account - the neritic plankton
XIII. Zooplankton -- II. Oceanic zooplankton - geographical distribution
XIV. Seasonal changes and breeding of the zooplankton
XV. Vertical distribution and migration of zooplankton
XVI. Bacteria of the sea and regeneration processes
XVII. Feeding and respiration of the zooplankton
XVIII. Food cycles -- bottom fauna and nekton
Author = "Reid, Robert O."
Title = "Dynamical Oceanography. Part I: Fundamental Principles"
Year = "1954"
Pages = "255"
Table of contents:
I. Kinematics of fluids,
1.01 Scalars, vectors and tensors 1,
1.02 Vector notation and indicial notation 2,
1.03 The Lagrangian and Eulerian descriptions of motion 12,
1.04 Acceleration, Lagrangian description 31,
1.05 The basic kinematic modes of a fluid 47,
1.06 Vorticity 50,
1.07 Deformation 59,
1.08 Kinematic classification of fluid motion 74,
1.09 Streamfunction for 2-D flow 75,
1.10 Velocity potential 80,
1.11 Laplacian flow 85,
1.12 Kinematic boundary condition 92,
1.13 Application of the boundary condition for Laplacian
flow adjacent to a solid cylinder 95,
1.14 Kelvin's theorem of minimum kinetic energy 99,
1.15 Addition of velocity potentials 100,
II. Geo-statics and dynamics: the Earth as a reference
system,
2.01 Absolute gravitational force 103,
2.02 Gravity 108,
2.03 Gravity anomalies 111,
2.04 Tidal forces 112,
2.05 Conservative force field 126,
2.06 Geopotential 127,
2.07 Configuration of level surfaces on the earth 128,
2.08 Geometrical spacing of the equigeopotential
surfaces in the sea and air 135,
2.09 Dynamic height and dynamic depth 136,
2.10 Relative velocity in a moving coordinate system 138,
2.11 Rate of change of a vector in a moving coordinate
system 143,
2.12 Relative and absolute acceleration 144,
2.13 Geostrophic acceleration 145,
2.14 Other accelerations related to the earth's rotation 149,
III. Fluid density and hydrostatic pressure,
3.01 Fluid defined 151,
3.02 Isotropy of hydrostatic pressure 152,
3.03 Fluid density defined 154,
3.04 The hydrostatic equation 156,
3.05 Quasi-hydrostatic conditions 160,
3.06 Homogeneous fluid 161,
3.07 Barotropic fluid 162,
3.08 Baroclinic fluid 163,
3.09 The two-layer model 165,
3.10 Relation between isobaric slopes and isopycnal
slopes in a baroclinic fluid 171,
3.11 The equation of state for sea water 173,
3.12 Isobaric slopes in terms of the fiel of temperature
and salinity 175,
3.13 Potential density and sigma-t 177,
3.14 Hydrostatic stability 178,
IV. The fundamental equations of hydro-thermo-dynamics of
a real fluid,
4.01 The four basic principles 181,
4.02 Fluid velocity 181,
4.03 The equation of continuity 182,
4.04 The continuity of salt 185,
4.05 Advective and non-advective transport 188,
4.06 Non-conservative constituents 189,
4.07 Conservation of momentum - the equations of
absolute motion 192,
4.08 Symmetry of the viscous stress tensor 199,
4.09 Equation of relative motion on the rotating earth 201,
4.10 Generation and dissipation of mechanical energy 203,
4.11 Conservation of total energy 210,
4.12 The first law of thermodynamics 211,
4.13 A special case of the first law 212,
4.14 Temperature and entropy - the Kelvin hypothesis 213,
4.15 A more general form of the Kelvin hypothesis
for pure fluids 217,
4.16 Gibbs' extension of the Kelvin hypothesis to fluid
mixtures 219,
4.17 Evaluation of the equations of state for gases 220,
4.18 Some further consequences of the Kelvin hypothesis 225,
4.19 The second law of thermodynamics 226,
4.20 The integral form of the second law 228,
4.21 Some direct consequences of the second law in
regard to the behavior of the entropy function 232,
4.22 Boundary conditions on salinity or the flux of salt 236,
4.23 Boundary condition on the temperature or heat flux
at the surface 237,
4.24 Boundary conditions on the stresses 239,
4.25 Summary of fundamental equations 241,
V. Some special laws of non-advective transfer of properties
5.01 Fourier's law of heat conduction 243,
5.02 Diffusion 244,
5.03 Viscous stresses 247,
5.04 Diffusion-drag theory 254,
Thermodynamic nomenclature 256,
Some relations of general validity 258 "
Editor = "Reid, R. O., A. R. Robinson, and K. Bryan"
Title = "Numerical Models of Ocean Circulation"
Publisher = "National Academy of Sciences"
Year = "1975"
Pages = "364"
LOC = "GC 228.5 N85"
ISBN = "0-309-02225-8"
Table of contents:
I. Introduction,
1. Introduction - R. O. Reid, A. R. Robinson, K. Bryan 3,
2. A biological interface for numerical models and the real
world--an elegy for E. J. Ferguson Wood - J. J. Walsh 5,
3. Numerical models of estuarine circulation and mixing -
H. B. Fischer 10,
II. Review of present knowledge of the ocean circulation,
4. Basic concepts in modeling the ocean circulation -
V. M. Kamenkovich 21,
5. The exchanges of momentum, heat, and moisture at the
ocean--atmosphere interface - S. Pond 26,
6. General ocean circulation - A. L. Gordon 39,
7. Heat and salt balance within the cold waters of the
world ocean - A. L. Gordon and H. W. Taylor 54,
8. Modern measurement techniques - N. P. Fofonoff and
D. W. Moore 57,
III. Models of the quasi-permanent circulation,
9. Analytical modeling of the oceanic circulation -
P. Welander 63,
10. Review of numerical ocean circulation models using the
observed density field - A. S. Sarkisyan and
V. P. Keonjiyan 76,
11. Three-dimensional numerical models of ocean circulation -
K. Bryan 94,
12. A baroclinic numerical model of the world ocean:
preliminary results - M. D. Cox 107,
13. A numerical simulation of the world ocean circulation:
preliminary results - K. Takano 121,
IV. Special studies using numerical models,
14. The role of models in tracer studies - G. Veronis 133,
15. A study of topographic effects - E. E. Schulman 147,
16. Energetics of baroclinic oceans - W. R. Holland 168,
V. Modeling of transient or intermediate scale phenomena,
17. Models of equatorial currents - A. E. Gill 181,
18. Models of coastal upwelling - J. J. O'Brien 204,
19. Variability in western boundary currents - P. P. Niiler 216,
20. Mid-ocean mesoscale modeling - F. P. Bretherton and
M. Karweit 237,
21. Modeling the benthic planetary boundary layer of the
ocean - S. S. Zilitinkevich 250,
VI. Numerical methods,
22. A comparison of numerical methods used in atmospheric
and oceanographic applications - H.-O. Kreiss 255,
23. Problems of accuracy with conventional finite-difference
methods - B. Wendroff 260,
24. A survey of numerical methods for selected problems in
continuum mechanics - G. J. Fix 268,
25. Numerical flow simulation by spectral methods - S. A.
Orszag and M. Israeli 284,
26. Future computing machine configurations and numerical
models - C. E. Leith 301,
VII. Application to laboratory experiments,
27. A numerical investigation of a laboratory analogy of the
wind-driven ocean circulation - R. C. Beardsley 311,
28. Numerical analysis of laboratory experiments on
topographically controlled flow - D. L. Boyer 327,
29. The finite-element method applied to ocean circulation
problems - J. E. Hirsh 340,
VIII. Conclusions,
30. Where do we go from here? - A. W. Munk, H. Stommel,
A. S. Sarkisyan, and A. R. Robinson 349,
31. Summary, conclusions, and recommendations 361,
Participants 363 " }
Author = "Richardson, Lewis F."
Title = "Weather Prediction by Numerical Process"
Publisher = "Cambridge Univ. Press"
Year = "1922"
Pages = "236"
Table of contents:
I. Summary 1,
II. Introductory example 4,
III. The choice of coordinate differences 16,
1. Existing practice 16,
2. The division into horizontal layers 16,
3. Effect of varying the size of the finite differences 18,
4. The pattern on the map 18,
5. Devices for maintaining a nearly square chequer 19,
6. Summary on coordinate differences 19,
7. The origin of longitude 20,
IV. The fundamental equations 21,
0. General 21,
1. Characteristic equations of dry and moist air 23,
2. The indestructibility of mass 23,
3. Conveyance of water 25,
4. Dynamical equations 30,
5. Adiabatic transformation of energy; entropy 35,
6. Uniform clouds and precipitation 43,
7. Radiation 46,
8. The effects of eddy motion 65,
9. Heterogeneity 94,
10. Beneath the earth's surface 104,
V. Finding the vertical velocity 115,
0. Preliminary 115,
1. Deduction of a general equation 116,
2. Simplification by approximation 118,
3. Method of solving the equation 119,
4. Illustrative special cases 119,
5. Further varieties of the simplified general equation 123,
6. The influence of eddies 124,
VI. Special treatment for the stratosphere 125,
0. Introduction 125,
1. Integrals of pressure and density 126,
2. The continuity of mass in the stratosphere 127,
3. Extrapolating observations of wind 127,
4. The horizontal dynamical equations in the
stratosphere 132,
5. Radiation in the stratosphere 134,
6. Vertical velocity in the stratosphere 135,
7. Dynamical changes of temperature in the stratosphere 140,
8. Summary 147,
VII. The arrangement of points and instants 149,
0. General 149,
1. The simplest arrangement of points 149,
2. The arrangement of instants 150,
3. Statistical boundaries to uninhabited regions 153,
4. Joints in the lattice at the borders of sparsely
inhabited regions 153,
5. The polar caps 155,
VIII. Review of operations in sequence 156,
0. General 156,
1. Initial data 157,
2. Operations centered in columns marked "P" on the map 157,
3. Operations centered in columsn marked "M" on the
chessboard map 179,
4. Concluding remarks 180,
IX. An example worked on computing forms 181,
0. Introduction 181,
1. Initial distribution observed at 1910 May 20 D 7
H G.M.T. 181,
2. Deductions made from the observed initial distribution
and set out on the computing forms 186,
3. The convergence of wind in the preceding example 212,
X. Smoothing the initial data 214,
XI. Some remaining problems 217,
0. Introduction 217,
1. The problem of obtaining initial observations 217,
2. Speed and organization of computing 219,
3. Analytical transformation of the equations 220,
4. Horizontal diffusion by large eddies 220,
5. A survey of reflectivity 222,
XII. Units and notation 223,
1. Units 223,
2. List of symbols 223,
3. Relationships between certain symbols 228,
4. Subscripts for height 228,
5. Vector notation 229,
Index of Persons 230,
Index of subsidiary subjects 231" }
Author = "Riegel, C. A."
Title = "Fundamentals of Atmospheric Dynamics and Thermodynamics"
Publisher = "World Scientific"
Year = "1992"
Pages = "496"
ISBN = "9971-978-86-6; 9971-978-87-3 (pbk)"
LOC = "QC 880 R54 1992"
Table of contents:
I. Introduction,
A. Dynamic meteorology 1,
B. Variables, constants, units 4,
II. Mathematical preliminaries,
A. Partial differentiation 7,
B. Differentials 10,
C. Jacobians 20,
D. Vector algebra 28,
E. Vector differentiation 52,
F. Differential operations 58,
G. Vector integration 78,
H. Integral theorems 86,
III. Properties of the velocity field,
A. Tangent-plane coordinates 98,
B. Natural (intrinsic) coordinates 100,
C. Vorticity 107,
D. Divergence 112,
E. Streamfunction, velocity potential 115,
F. Streamlines, trajectories 124,
IV. The equation of motion,
A. Forces of significance in atmospheric motion 137,
B. The equation of absolute motion 142,
C. The equation of relative motion 145,
D. The equation of relative motion in rectangular
coordinates 155,
V. Special cases of the equation of relative motion,
A. Large-scale quasi-horizontal flow 162,
B. The equation of motion in natural coordinates 169,
C. The geostrophic wind 171,
D. The gradient wind 175,
E. The geostrophic deviation 179,
F. The thermal wind 181,
VI. Conservation of mass,
A. The equation of continuity 187,
B. The pressure tendency equation 194,
VII. Transformation of the vertical coordinate,
A. The arbitrary vertical coordinate 199,
B. Pressure as vertical coordinate 204,
VIII. General thermodynamics,
A. Definitions, notation 219,
B. The equation of state 222,
C. Work in thermodynamics 230,
D. The first law of thermodynamics 237,
E. Internal energy 239,
F. Specific heat, enthalpy 240,
G. The adiabatic process 251,
H. Potential temperature 254,
I. Specific entropy 257,
J. Entropy and the second law of thermodynamics 258,
K. Combined first and second laws 265,
IX. Thermodynamics of water substance,
A. The p$\alpha$T-surface 273,
B. The vapor phase 276,
C. Liquid and ice phase 278,
D. Specific heats of water substance 278,
E. Changes of phase, latent heat 279,
F. The Clausius--Clapeyron equation 283,
X. Thermodynamics of moist air,
A. Moisture measures 290,
B. The equation of state for moist air 294,
C. Specific heats of moist air 298,
D. Adiabatic processes of moist air 300,
E. The pseudo-adiabatic process 302,
F. Thermodynamic diagrams 308,
XI. The atmosphere at rest,
A. Geopotential, geopotential height 321,
B. The hypsometric and barometric formulae 325,
C. Lapse rates and special atmospheres 328,
D. Parcel stability 339,
E. Other stability measures 346,
XII. Circulation and vorticity,
A. Circulation and its relation to vorticity 349,
B. Relative and absolute vorticity 358,
C. Circulation theorems 360,
D. Absolute circulation, solenoids 366,
E. The vorticity equation 374,
XIII. Numerical prediction and large scale dynamics,
A. Introduction 387,
B. The autobarotropic model 393,
C. Finite differences, relaxation 410,
D. A simple baroclinic model 437,
E. Baroclinic instability 449,
F. Energy equations 457,
G. The full energy cycle 463,
Appendix A. List of symbols 474,
Appendix B. List of useful values 478,
Appendix C. Useful identities for fluid dynamics 479,
Appendix D. Bibliography 483,
Subject index 484 " }
Editor = "Riley, J. P. and R. Chester"
Title = "Introduction to Marine Chemistry"
Publisher = "Academic Press"
Year = "1971"
LOC = "71-129791"
ISBN = "0-12-588750-7"
Table of contents:
1. Introduction
2. Salinity, chlorinity and the physical properties of sea water
3. The oceans and the physical processes occurring in them
4. The major and minor elements in sea water
5. The dissolved gases in sea water. Part 1: Gases other than
carbon dioxide
6. The dissolved gases in sea water. Part 2: Carbon dioxide
7. Micronutrient elements
8. Dissolved and particulate organic compounds in the sea
9. Primary and secondary production in the marine environment
10. Marine sediments
11. Processes involved in the formation of deep-sea sediments
12. The components of deep-sea sediments
13. The geochemistry of deep-sea sediments
Editor = "Riley, J. P. and G. Skirrow"
Title = "Chemical Oceanography, Vol. 1"
Publisher = "Academic Press"
Year = "1965"
LOC = "65-15528"
Table of contents:
1. Historical introduction - J. P. Riley 1,
2. Currents and mixing in the ocean - K. F. Bowden 43,
3. The physical properties of sea water - R. A. Cox 73,
4. The major constituents of sea water - F. Culkin 121,
5. Minor elements in sea water - E. D. Goldberg 163,
6. Dissolved gases other than carbon dioxide - F. A. Richards 197,
7. The dissolved gases: carbon dioxide - G. Skirrow 227,
8. Phosphorous - F. A. J. Armstrong 323,
9. Inorganic nitrogen in sea water - R. F. Vaccaro 365,
10. Silicon - F. A. J. Armstrong 409,
11. The dissolved organic constituents of sea water -
E. K. Duursma 433,
12. Production of organic matter in the primary stages of
the marine food chain - J. D. H. Strickland 478,
13. Anoxic basins and fjords - F. A. Richards 611,
Appendix 647,
Author index 675,
Subject index 693 " }
Editor = "Riley, J. P. and G. Skirrow"
Title = "Chemical Oceanography, Vol. 2"
Publisher = "Academic Press"
Year = "1965"
LOC = "65-15528"
Table of contents:
14. Geological conditions of sedimentation - Ph. H. Kuenen 1,
15. Elemental geochemistry of marine sediments - R. Chester 23,
16. Some aspects of the geochemistry of marine sediments -
K. K. Turekian 81,
17. Carbonate precipitation and dissolution in the marine
environment - P. E. Cloud, Jr. 127,
18. Formation of marine sedimentary iron ores - H. Borchert 159,
19. Principles of oceanic salt deposition and metamorphism -
H. Borchert 205,
20. The geochemical history of the oceans - G. D. Nicholls 277,
21. Analytical chemistry of sea water - J. P. Riley 295,
22. Radioactive nuclides in sea water, marine sediments and
marine organisms - J. D. Burton 425,
Author index 477,
Subject index 493 " }
Editor = "Riley, J. P. and G. Skirrow"
Title = "Chemical Oceanography, Vol. 1 (2nd Ed.)"
Publisher = "Academic Press"
Year = "1975"
LOC = "74-5679"
ISBN = "0-12-588601-2"
Table of contents:
1. Oceanic and estuarine mixing processes - K. F. Bowden 1,
2. Sea water as an electrolyte solution - M. Whitfield 44,
3. Chemical speciation - W. Stumm and P. A. Brauner 173,
4. Adsorption in the marine environment - G. A. Parks 241,
5. Sedimentary cycling and the evolution of sea water -
F. T. Mackenzie 309,
6. Salinity and the major elements of sea water -
T. R. S. Wilson 365,
7. Minor elements in sea water - P. G. Brewer 415,
8. Dissolves gases other than CO2 - D. R. Kester 498 " }
Editor = "Riley, J. P. and G. Skirrow"
Title = "Chemical Oceanography, Vol. 2 (2nd Ed.)"
Publisher = "Academic Press"
Year = "1975"
LOC = "74-5679"
ISBN = "0-12-588602-?"
Table of contents:
9. The dissolved gases: carbon dioxide - G. Skirrow
10. Chemistry of the sea surface - P. S. Liss
11. The micronutrient elements - C. P. Spencer
12. Biological and chemical aspects of dissolved organic material
in sea water - P. J. Le B. Williams
13. Particulate organic carbon in the sea - T. R. Parsons
14. Primary productivity - G. E. Fogg
15. The hydrochemistry of landlocked basins and fjords -
K. Grasshoff " }
Editor = "Riley, J. P. and G. Skirrow"
Title = "Chemical Oceanography, Vol. 3 (2nd Ed.)"
Publisher = "Academic Press"
Year = "1975"
LOC = "74-5679"
ISBN = "0-12-588603-9"
Table of contents:
16. Reducing environments - W. G. Deuser 1, 17. Marine pollution - E. D. Goldberg 39, 18. Radioactive nuclides in the marine environment - J. Burton 91, 19. Analytical chemistry of sea water - J. P. Riley, et al. 193 " }
Editor = "Riley, J. P. and G. Skirrow"
Title = "Chemical Oceanography, Vol. 4 (2nd Ed.)"
Publisher = "Academic Press"
Year = "1975"
LOC = "74-5679"
ISBN = "0-12-588604-7"
Table of contents:
20. The electroanalytical chemistry of sea water - M.
Whitfield 1,
21. Extraction of economic inorganic materials from sea
water - W. F. McIlhenny 155,
22. Seaweeds in industry - E. Booth 219,
23. Marine drugs: Chemical and pharmacological aspects -
H. W. Youngken and Y. Shimizu 269 " }
Editor = "Riley, J. P. and G. Skirrow"
Title = "Chemical Oceanography, Vol. 5 (2nd Ed.)"
Publisher = "Academic Press"
Year = "1975"
LOC = "74-5679"
ISBN = "0-12-588604-7"
Table of contents:
24. Oceanic sediments and sedimentary processes - T. A. Davies
and D. S. Gorsline
25. Weathering of the Earth's crust - G. D. Nicholls
26. Lithogenous material in marine sediments - H. L. Windom
27. Hydrogenous material in marine sediments: excluding
manganese nodules - H. Elderfield
28. Manganese nodules and other ferro-manganese oxide
deposits - D. S. Cronan
29. Biogenous deep sea sediments: Production, presentation
and interpretation - W. H. Berger
Editor = "Riley, J. P. and G. Skirrow"
Title = "Chemical Oceanography, Vol. 6 (2nd Ed.)"
Publisher = "Academic Press"
Year = "1975"
LOC = "74-5679"
ISBN = "0-12-588604-7"
Table of contents:
30. Chemical diagenesis in sediments - N. B. Price
31. Factors controlling the distribution and early diagnosis
of organic matter in marine sediments - E. T. Degens and
K. Mopper
32. Interstitial waters of marine sediments - F. T. Manheim
33. The mineraology and geochemistry of near-shore
sediments - S. E. Calvert
34. The geochemistry of deep-sea sediments - R. Chester and S. R. Ashton
Editor = "Riley, J. P. and G. Skirrow"
Title = "Chemical Oceanography, Vol. 7 (2nd Ed.)"
Publisher = "Academic Press"
Year = "1975"
LOC = "74-5679"
ISBN = "0-12-588604-7"
Table of contents:
35. Sea-floor spreading and the evolution of the ocean
basins - E. J. W. Jones
36. Sea-floor sampling techniques - T. C. Moore, Jr. and
G. R. Heath
37. Suspended matter in sea-water - W. M. Sackett
38. Aerosols chemistry of the marine atmosphere - W. W. Berg, Jr. and
J. W. Winchester
39. The organic chemistry of marine sediments - B. R. Simoneit
40. Determination of marine chronologies using natural
radionuclides - K. K. Turekian and J. K. Cochran
41. Estuarine chemistry - S. R. Aston
42. Coastal lagoons - L. D. Mee
Editor = "Riley, J. P. and G. Skirrow"
Title = "Chemical Oceanography, Vol. 8 (2nd Ed.)"
Publisher = "Academic Press"
Year = "1975"
LOC = "74-5679"
ISBN = "0-12-588604-7"
Table of contents:
43. Influence of pressure on chemical processes in the
sea - F. J. Millero
44. The geochemical ocean sections study--GEOSECS - J. A. Campbell
45. Trace elements in sea water - K. W. Bruland
46. The chemistry of interstitial waters of deep sea sediments:
interpretation of deep sea drilling data - J. M. Gieskes
47. Hydrothermal fluxes in the ocean - G. Thompson
48. Natural water photochemistry - O. C. Zafiriou
Editor = "Riley, J. P. and G. Skirrow"
Title = "Chemical Oceanography, Vol. 9 (2nd Ed.)"
Publisher = "Academic Press"
Year = "1975"
LOC = "74-5679"
ISBN = "0-12-588604-7"
Table of contents:
49. Organic matter in sea-water: biogeochemical processes -
C. Lee and S. G. Wakeham
50. Marine pollution - M. R. Preston
51. Electroanalytical chemistry of sea-water - C. M. G. van den Berg
Editor = "Riley, J. P. and R. Chester"
Title = "Chemical Oceanography, Vol. 10 (2nd Ed.)
SEAREX: The
Sea/Air Exchange Program"
Publisher = "Academic Press"
Year = "1989"
LOC = "74-5679"
ISBN = "0-12-588610-1"
Table of contents:
52. SEAREX: The Sea-Air Exchange Program - R. A. Duce
53. Atmospheric long-range transport in the Pacific Ocean -
J. T. Merrill
54. Lead-210 in the SEAREX Program: An aerosol tracer across the
Pacific - K. K. Turekian, W. C. Graustein and J. K. Cochran
55. Atmospheric input fluxes of industrial and natural Pb from the
westerlies to the mid-north Pacific - H. Maring, C. Patterson and
D. Settle
56. Concentrations, sources and air-sea exchange of trace elements
in the atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean - R. Arimoto,
R. A. Duce and B. J. Ray
57. Atmospheric and oceanic cycling of mercury - W. F. Fitzgerald
58. Mineral aerosol tranport in the Pacific Ocean - J. M. Prospero,
M. Uematsu and D. L. Savoie
59. Nitrate, non-seasalt sulfate and methanesulfonate over the
Pacific Ocean - D. L. Savoie, J. M. Prospero, and Eric
J. Saltzman
60. Sources of particulate carbon in the marine atmosphere -
P. Buat-Menard, H. Cachier and R. Chesselet
61. Organic geochemistry of aerosols over the Pacific
Ocean - E. T. Peltzer and R. B. Gagosian
62. Sea-air exchange of high molecular weight synthetic organic
compounds: Results from the SEAREX program - E. Atlas
and C. S. Giam
63. A cryogenic technique for sampling the sea surface microlayer
for trace gases - S. M. Turner and P. S. Liss
Author = "Roach, Patrick J."
Title = "Computational Fluid Dynamics (Revised Printing)"
Publisher = "Hermosa Publishing, Albequerque, N.M."
Year = "1982"
Pages = "446"
LOC = "72-89970"
ISBN = "0-913478-05-9"
Table of contents:
I. Introduction 1,
a. The realm of computational fluid dynamics 1,
b. Historical outline of computational fluid dynamics 2,
c. Existence and uniqueness of solutions 6,
d. Preliminary remarks on consistency, convergence and
stability of solutions 7,
II. Incompressible flow equations in rectangular coordinates 9,
a. Primitive equations 9,
b. Stream function and vorticity equations for planar flows 9,
c. Conservation form 11,
d. Normalizing systems 11,
e. One-dimensional model transport equations 12,
III. Basic computational methods for incompressible flow 15,
a. Methods for solving the vorticity transport equation 18,
b. Methods for solving the stream function equation 113,
c. Boundary conditions for the vorticity and stream
function equations 139,
d. Convergence criteria and initial conditions 174,
e. Pressure solution 180,
f. Temperature solution and concentration solutions 186,
g. Methods for solving the primitive equations 194,
h. Three-dimensional flows 204,
IV. Compressible flow equations in rectangular coordinates 209,
a. Fundamental difficulties 210,
b. Customary equations 210,
c. Conservation form 211,
d. Supplemental relations 214,
e. Normalized conservation equations 216,
f. Short-form equations 220,
g. Existence of shocks - physical and mathematical 222,
V. Basic computational methods for compressible flow 225,
a. Preliminary considerations 226,
b. Methods for the numerical treatment of shocks 230,
c. Shock smearing by artifical dissipation 232,
d. Methods using explicit artificial viscosities 232,
e. Methods using implicit artificial damping 237,
f. Viscous terms in the compressible flow equations 256,
g. Boundary conditions for compressible flow 261,
h. Convergence criteria and initial conditions 284,
i. Remarks on subsonic and supersonic solutions 285,
j. Higher order systems 286,
VI. Other mesh systems, coordinate systems, and equation
systems 287,
a. Special mesh systems 288,
b. Coordinate transformations 292,
c. Other orthogonal coordinate systems 301,
d. Other systems of equations 303,
e. Areas of future development 312,
VII. Recommendations of programming, testing, and information
processing 315,
a. Computer programming 316,
b. Debugging and testing 321,
c. Information processing 328,
d. Closure 343,
Appendix A - Tridiagonal algorithm 345,
Appendix B - On artificial viscosity 350,
Problems 367,
References and bibliography 375,
Suggestions for a course using this text 435,
Subject index 436 " }
Editor = "Roberts, Jo"
Title = "Internal Gravity Waves in the Ocean"
Publisher = "Dekker"
Year = "1975"
Pages = "274"
LOC = "GC 211.2 R62"
Table of contents:
Editor = "Roberts, P.H., and A.M. Soward"
Title = "Rotating Fluids in Geophysics"
Publisher = "Academic Press"
Year = "1978"
Pages = "551"
LOC = "QC 809 F5 R68"
ISBN = "0-12-589650-6"
Table of contents:
1. General introduction: the dynamics of rotating fluids -
R. Hide 1,
2. Homogeneous fluids in rotation: viscous effects -
D. W. Moore 29,
3. Homogeneous fluids in rotation: waves - K. Stewartson 67,
4. Homogeneous fluids in rotation: turbulence in rotating
fluids - D. J. Tritton 105,
5. Inhomogeneous fluids in rotation: variations on a theme
of Eady - P. G. Drazin 139,
6. Inhomogeneous fluids in rotation: baroclinic instability
and frontogenesis - B. J. Hoskins 171,
7. Inhomogeneous fluids in rotation: topics in
oceanography - J. A. Johnson 205,
8. Some considerations of stability, wave interactions and
energy transfer in large-scale atmospheric flow - W.
Blumen 239,
9. Topographic effects in rotating stratified fluids -
P. A. Davies 249,
10. Withdrawal from a reservoir - W. G. Pritchard 267,
11. Rotating stars - C. A. Jones 281,
12. The magnetohydrodynamics of rotating fluids: basic
theory and simple consequences - N. O. Weiss 295,
13. Magnetohydrodynamic waves and instabilities in
rotating fluids - D. J. Acheson 315,
14. The kinematic dynamo problem - A. M. Soward 351,
15. Introduction to the theory of geomagnetism -
F. Busse 361,
16. Magnetic flux ropes - M.R.E. Proctor & N.O. Weiss 389,
17. A convection driven dynamo - A.M. Soward 409,
18. Magneto-convection in a rapidly rotating fluid -
P.H. Roberts 421,
19. Theory of hydrodynamic stability - L. M. Hocking 437,
20. Some asymptotic problems in the theory of the stability
of stratified viscous shear flows - W. H. Reid 471,
21. Numerical methods for the solution of linear differential
eigenvalue problems - A. Davey 485,
22. Numerical methods in geophysical fluid dynamics - M. Ghil 499,
23. Laboratory experiments in geophysical fluids - P.A.
Davies 523,
Subject index 547 " }
Editor = "Robinson, A. R."
Title = "Eddies in Marine Science"
Publisher = "Springer-Verlag"
Year = "1983"
Pages = "609"
LOC = "GC 299 E32"
ISBN = "0-387-12253-2"
Table of contents:
Introduction 1,
1. Overview and summary of eddy science - A. R. Robinson 3,
Regional kinematics, dynamics, and statistics 17,
2. Gulf stream rings - P. L. Richardson 19,
3. Western North Atlantic interior - C. Wunsch 46,
4. The Western North Atlantic - a Lagrangian viewpoint -
H. T. Rossby, S. C. Riser, and A. J. Mariano 66,
5. The local dynamics of eddies in the Western North
Atlantic - J. C. McWilliams et al. 92,
6. Gulf Stream variability - D. R. Watts 114,
7. The Northeast Atlantic Ocean - W. J. Gould 145,
8. Eddy structure of the North Pacific Ocean - R. L.
Bernstein 158,
9. Subpolar gyres and the Arctic Ocean - G. T. Needler 167,
10. Tropical equatorial regions - G. Siedler 181,
11. Eddies in the Indian Ocean - J. C. Swallow 200,
12. The South Pacific including the East Australian
Current - A. F. Bennett 219,
13. Eddies in the Southern Indian Ocean and Agulhas
Current - M. L. Grundlingh 245,
14. The Southern Ocean - H. Bryden 265,
15. Global summaries and intercomparisons: Flow statistics
from long-term current meter moorings - R. R. Dickson 278,
16. Global summary: Review of eddy phenomena as expressed
in temperature measurements - W. Emery 354,
Models 377,
17. Eddy-resolving numerical models of large-scale ocean
circulation - W. R. Holland, D. E. Harrison and
A. J. Semtner, Jr. 379,
18. Periodic and regional models - D. B. Haidvogel 404,
Effects and applications 439,
19. Eddies in relation to climate - A. E. Gill 441,
20. Eddies and coastal interactions - P. C. Smith 446,
21. Eddy-induced dispersion and mixing - D. B. Haidvogel,
A. R. Robinson, and C. G. H. Rooth 481,
22. Eddies and biological processes - M. V. Angel and
M. J. R. Fasham 492,
23. Eddies and acoustics - R. C. Spindel and Y. J.-F.
DeSaubies 525,
24. Instruments and methods - R. H. Heinmiller 542,
References 568,
Subject index 602 " }
Author = "Robinson, I. S."
Title = "Satellite Oceanography: An Introduction
for Oceanographers and Remote-sensing Scientists"
Publisher = "John Wiley \& Sons"
Year = "1994"
Pages = "448"
ISBN = "0-471-95424-1"
Table of contents:
1. Oceanography from space?
1.1 A new field of marine science?
1.2 A quarter of a century of ocean observation from space
1.3 The value of satellite data to oceanography
1.4 The scope of the book
A. Fundamentals of remote sensing in oceanography
2. The possibilities in space - space hardware and data transmission
2.1 Space platforms and their orbits
2.2 Sensors on satellites
2.3 Data retrieval
3. The possibilities for oceanography
3.1 The oceanographic capabilities of satellite sensors
3.2 Ocean science in the 1980s
3.3 Dynamical oceanographic processes
3.4 Ocean waves
3.5 Space and time scales of oceanographic phenomena, in relation
to satellite sampling
4. Principles of remote sensing of the sea
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Sensor calibration
4.3 Atmospheric correction
4.4 Positional registration
4.5 Geophysical calibration
4.6 Oceanographic sampling for `sea truth'
5. Principles of image processing
5.1 Image processing and oceanography
5.2 Digital image data from satellites
5.3 Image-processing hardware
5.4 Geometric processing
5.5 Masks and overlays
5.6 Smoothing, filtering and noise reduction
5.7 Measurement of spatial variability
5.8 Enhancement of single-band radiometric information
5.9 Presentation of multichannel image data
5.10 Atmospheric correction and geophysical calibration
B. Oceanographic applications of satellite remote sensing
6. Visible wavelength `ocean-colour' sensors
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Aspects of optical theory relevant to ocean-colour viewing from space
6.3 Calibration and application of CZCS data
6.4 Oceanographic uses of Landsat MSS data
6.5 Oceanographic use of other visible-wavelength satellite data
7. Sea-surface temperature from infrared scanning radiometers
7.1 Introduction
7.2 The physics of infrared radiation
7.3 The near-surface thermal structure in the ocean
7.4 Atmospheric correction and SST calibration techniques
7.5 The potential uses of SST data from satellites
7.6 Examples of the application of satellite SST data
8. Passive microwave radiometers
8.1 The physical principles of passive microwave radiometry
8.2 Microwave radiometer design
8.3 Oceanographic interpretation of passive microwave data
from space
8.4 Comparison between infrared and microwave radiometers for
SST measurement
8.5 Applications of SMMR data
9. Satellite altimetry of sea-surface topography
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Distance measurement with a radar altimeter
9.3 Establishing a datum
9.4 Application of altimetry to the study of ocean currents
9.5 Tidal observations with the altimeter
9.6 Ocean bathymetry from satellite altimeters
9.7 The selection of satellite orbits for altimeters
10. Active microwave sensing of sea-surface roughness
10.1 Introduction to the remote sensing of sea-surface roughness
10.2 Radar reflection from the sea surface
10.3 Wind-generated surface-wave roughness
10.4 Surface films and slicks
10.5 Dynamical causes of sea-surface roughness patterns
10.6 Artificial causes of sea-surface roughness patterns
11. The altimeter as a surface-roughness sensor
11.1 A nadir-viewing radar
11.2 Physical principles of operation
11.3 Performance of wave-height algorithms
11.4 Performance of wind-speed algorithms
11.5 Oceanographic applications of satellite-altimeter-derived
wave height
12. Synthetic aperture radar
12.1 High-resolution imaging radars
12.2 Principles of SAR operation
12.3 SAR imaging of ocean waves
12.4 Observations of ocean waves with Seasat SAR
12.5 Internal waves imaged by SAR
12.6 Other oceanographic phenomena imaged by SAR
13. Microwave scatterometers
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Wind scatterometry
13.3 Experience with the Seasat scatterometer
13.4 Applications of wind scatterometry
13.5 Wave scatterometry
14. The way forward
14.1 Satellite sensors for oceanography in the future
14.2 Developments in data analysis
14.3 Trends in ocean science
14.4 Conclusion
References
Index
Editor = "Rodhe, Henning and Robert Charlson"
Title = "The Legacy of Svante Arrhenius Understanding
the Greenhouse Effect"
Publisher = "Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences/Stockholm
University"
Year = "1998"
Pages = "276"
ISBN = "91-7190-0284"
Table of contents:
Foreword - E. Norrby and G. Lindencrona
In commemoration of Svante Arrhenius: Scholar and teacher with a
global perspective - H. Rodhe and R. Charlson
Svante Arrhenius and the greenhouse effect - H. Rodhe and R. Charlson
and E. Crawford
Arrhenius' 1896 model of the greenhouse effect - E. Crawford
Carbon dioxide warming of the early Earth - G. Arrhenius
A review of the contemporary global carbon cycle and as seen a century
ago by Arrhenius and Hogbom - M. Helmann
Direct climate forcing by anthropogenic sulfate aerosols: The Arrhenius
paradigm a century later - R. J. Charlson
Paleoclimate sensitivity to CO2 and insolation - A. Berger and M.-F. Loutre
Greenhouse effect, atmospheric solar absorption and the Earth's
radiation budget: From the Arrhenius-Langley era to the 1990s -
V. Ramanathan and A. M. Vogelmann
Early development in the study of greenhouse warming: The emergence of
climate models - S. Manabe
Assessing the treatment of radiation in climate models - A. Slingo
A numerical simulation of anthropogenic climate change - L. Bengtsson
Climate research: The case for the social sciences - H. von Storch
and N. Stehr
From Arrhenius to megascience: Interplay between science and public
decisionmaking - A. Elzinga
On the influence of carbonic acid in the air upon the temperature
of the ground - S. Arrhenius
Author = "Roll, H. A."
1. Introduction and general principles
2. Meteorological observations and measurements at sea
2.1 Basic problems
2.2 Operational questions
2.3 Review of instruments and methods
3. Composition and properties of the marine atmosphere
3.1 General considerations
3.2 Atmospheric nuclei above the oceans
3.3 Chemistry of the marine atmosphere
3.4 Electricity and radioactivity in the marine atmosphere
4. Flow characteristics of the marine atmosphere
4.1 General character of the sea surface as lower boundary of
an air flow
4.2 Geometry of the sea surface
4.3 The wind field in the first few meters over the sea surface
4.4 The wind structure in the maritime friction layer
4.5 Time variations of air flow above the sea surface
5. Thermodynamic processes in the marine atmosphere
5.1 The temperature of the sea surface
5.2 The temperature and moisture field in the first few
meters above the sea surface
5.3 Thermodynamic processes of medium scale in the marine atmosphere
5.4 Time variations of air temperature and humidity
6. Concluding remarks
Author = "Rowe, Gilbert T."
Title = "The Sea - Ideas and Observations on Progress in the Study of
the Seas. Vol. 7: Deep-Sea Biology"
Publisher = "John Wiley and Sons"
Year = "1983"
LOC = "GC 11 S4 v. 8"
ISBN = "0-471-04402-4"
Table of contents:
1. Problems of deep-sea biology: An historical perspective -
E. Mills 1,
2. Recent advances in instrumentation in deep-sea biological
research - G. T. Rowe and M. Sibuet 81,
3. Biomass and production of the deep-sea macrobenthos -
G. T. Rowe 97,
4. Deep-sea pelagic domain (aspects of bioenergetics) - M. E.
Vinogradov and V. B. Tseitlin 123,
5. Meiobenthos and nanobenthos of the deep sea - H.Thiel 167,
6. Microbiology of the deep sea - H. W. Jannasch and
C. O. Wirsen 231,
7. Biochemical and physiological adaptations of deep-sea
animals - G. N. Somero, J. F. Siebenaller, and
P. W. Hochachka 261,
8. Sediment community respiration in the deep sea - K. L.
Smith, Jr. and K. R. Hinga 331,
9. Zonation of fauna in the deep sea - R. S. Carney, R. L.
Haedrich, and G. T. Rowe 371,
10. Spatial structure within deep-sea benthic communities -
P. A. Jumars and J. E. Eckman 399,
11. Geographic patterns of species diversity in deep-sea
benthos - M. A. Rex 453,
12. Parasitism in the deep sea - R. A. Campbell 473,
Index 553 " }
Editor = "Rummel, Reiner, and Fernando Sanso"
Title = "Satellite Altimetry in Geodesy and Oceanography"
Publisher = "Springer-Verlag"
Year = "1993"
Pages = "479"
ISBN = "0-387-56818-2"
LOC = "QB 343 S25 1993"
Table of contents:
1. Introduction - B. Benciolini 1,
2. Physics of the ocean circulation - Carl Wunsch 10,
3. Theory of ocean tides with application to altimetry -
D. E. Cartwright 100,
4. Quantifying time-varying oceanographic signals with
altimetry - V. Zlotnicki 144,
5. Principle of satellite altimetry and elimination of
radial orbit errors - R. Rummel 190,
6. Orbit choice and the theory of radial orbit error for
altimetry - G. Balmino 244,
7. Theory of geodetic B.V.P.s applied to the analysis of
altimetric data - F. Sanso 318,
8. Use of altimetric data in estimating global gravity
models - R. H. Rapp 374,
9. The direct estimation of the potential coefficients
by biorthogonal sequences - M. A. Brovelli and
F. Migliaccio 421,
10. Frozen orbits and their application in satellite
altimetry - E. J. O. Schrama 443,
11. Integration of gravity and altimeter data by optimal
estimation techniques - P. Knudsen 453,
12. Comparing the UK fine resolution Arctic model (FRAM)
with 3-yers of Geosat altimeter data - R.C.V. Feron 467 " }
S. Baum
Dept. of Oceanography
Texas A&M University
baum@astra.tamu.edu