OS54A
Measurement and Modeling of the Ocean Surface Boundary Layer II

Friday, 18 December 2015: 16:00-18:00
3009 (Moscone West)
Primary Conveners:  Alexander Soloviev, Nova Southeastern Univ, Dania Beach, FL, United States
Conveners:  Hemantha W Wijesekera, Naval Research Lab Stennis Space Center, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States, Eric A D'Asaro, Applied Physics Lab, Univ of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States and Darek Bogucki, Texas A & M University Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX, United States
Chairs:  Eric A D'Asaro, Applied Physics Lab, Univ of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, Darek Bogucki, Texas A & M University Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX, United States and Alexander Soloviev, Nova Southeastern University, Oceanographic Center, Dania Beach, FL, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Darek Bogucki, Texas A & M University Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX, United States
16:00
Turbulent Diffusivity under High Winds from Acoustic Measurements of Bubbles (Invited) (67488)
David W Wang, Naval Research Lab Stennis Space Center, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States
16:15
Wave breaking turbulence in the ocean surface layer (Invited) (62910)
James M Thomson1, Johannes Gemmrich2, Michael Schwendeman3, Seth Zippel3, Saeed Moghimi4 and William Rogers5, (1)Applied Physics Lab (UW), Seattle, WA, United States, (2)University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada, (3)Applied Physics Laboratory University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, (4)Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States, (5)US Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC, United States
16:30
Estimating diffusivity from the mixed layer heat and salt balances in the North Pacific (60097)
Meghan F Cronin1, Noel Pelland2, Steven R Emerson2 and William R Crawford3, (1)NOAA Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States, (2)University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, (3)Institute of Ocean Sciences, Sidney, BC, Canada
16:45
Mixing by semi-diurnal internal waves in the Bay of Bengal (62836)
Tommy G Jensen and Hemantha W Wijesekera, Naval Research Lab Stennis Space Center, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States
17:00
Magnetic Signatures of Fine-scale Processes in the Ocean Surface Layer (69235)
Alexander Soloviev, Nova Southeastern University, Oceanographic Center, Dania Beach, FL, United States, Cayla Dean, Nova Southeastern University, Dania Beach, FL, United States and William E Avera, Naval Research Lab Stennis Space Center, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States
17:15
Observing submesoscale currents from high resolution surface roughness images (69792)
Nicolas Rascle1, Bertrand Chapron2, Frederic Nouguier3, Alexis Mouche1 and Aurelien Ponte4, (1)IFREMER, Plouzané, France, (2)Laboratoire d'Océanographie Spatiale, Brest, France, (3)Universite de de Toulon, CNRS/INSU, IRD, Mediterranean Institute of Oceanography (MIO), Toulon, France, (4)IFREMER, LPO, Plouzané, France
17:30
Wavenumber Dependence of Short Wave Roughness during Variable Winds (Invited) (79197)
Brian K Haus1, Nathan Laxague2, David Gabriel Ortiz-Suslow1 and Hans Christian Graber1, (1)University of Miami, Miami, FL, United States, (2)RSMAS, Miami, FL, United States
17:45
Evidence and Mechanism of Turbulence Production by Non-Breaking Surface Waves (Invited) (69134)
Wu-ting Tsai, National Taiwan University, Department of Engineering Science and Ocean Engineering, Taipei, Taiwan
 
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