Airborne Observations of a Catalina Eddy

Summertime low-level winds over the ocean adjacent to the California coast are typically from the north, roughly parallel to the coastline. Past Point Conception the flow often turns eastward, thereby generating cyclonic vorticity in the California Bight. Clouds are frequently present when the cyclo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Monthly weather review 2013-10, Vol.141 (10), p.3300-3313
Hauptverfasser:	PARISH, Thomas R, RAHN, David A, LEON, Dave
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Atmospheric circulation Blocking Boundary layers Circulation Cloud structure Clouds Coastal Coastal circulation Coastal environments Coasts Cyclonic circulation Cyclonic motion Earth, ocean, space Eddies Exact sciences and technology External geophysics Fog Horizontal Marine Meteorology Mountains Pressure distribution Pressure field Research aircraft Topography Vortices Vorticity Wind Winds
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