Collaborative observations of upper ocean circulation, air-sea interaction, and monsoon variability in the Bay of Bengal
Hemantha W Wijesekera1,2, Ewa Jarosz3, David W Wang4, Conrad A Luecke5, Tommy G Jensen6, Adam Rydbeck7, Maria K. Flatau8, Jerome Schmidt9, Jaynise Pérez Valentín10, Iossif Lozovatsky11, Harindra J.S. Fernando10, Sinhalage Udaya Priyantha Jinadasa, Jagath Rajapakshapa13, Udeshika Wimalasari14, William Teague15 and Zack Hallock15, (1)John C. Stennis Space Center, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States, (2)U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Ocean Sciences, Stennis Space Center, United States, (3)Naval Research Lab Stennis Space Center, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States, (4)U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, United States, (5)NRC Postdoctoral Fellow at Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States, (6)Naval Research Laboratory, Ocean Sciences Division, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States, (7)U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Ocean Sciences, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States, (8)Naval Research Laboratory, Marine Meteorology Division, Monterey, CA, United States, (9)NRL, CA, United States, (10)University of Notre Dame, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Notre Dame, United States, (11)University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, United States, (12)Ocean University, Colombo, Sri Lanka, (13)National Aquatic Research and Resorce Development Agency, Colombo, Sri Lanka, (14)SRR International, Inc., Riviera Beach, United States
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