III. Selected Meteorology and Climate Resources
Research/Monitoring Institutions
Naval Postgraduate School
National Weather Service
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
Books/Journal Articles:
Bridger, A.F.C., W.C. Brick, and P.F. Lester. 1993. The structure of the marine inversion layer off the Central California coast: mesoscale conditions. Mon. Wea. Rev., 121, 335-351.
Burk, S.D. and W.T. Thompson. 1996. The summertime low-level jet and marine boundary layer structure along the California coast. Mon. Wea. Rev., 123, in press.
Dorman, C.E. and C.W. Winant. 1995. Buoy observations of the atmosphere along the west coast of the United States, 1981-1990. Jour. Geophys. Res., 100, 16029-16044.
Leipper, D.F. 1994. Fog on the U.S. West Coast: A review. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 75, 229-240.
Renard, R.J., 1996 and earlier years: Monterey Peninsula Monthly Weather Summaries. Unpublished documents. Available from Department of Meteorology, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA 93943.
Internet Resources:
NOAA Climate Diagnostics center
www.cdc.noaa.gov
California Fisheries Information - Ocean/Weather
http://www.calpoly.edu/~jstannar
National Center for Atmospheric Research
http://www.ucar.edu/metapage.html
Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center
http://www.fnmoc.navy.mil
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