NORPAX: Long Range Plan, 1976-1980 |
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advection air XBT observations analyzed Anomaly Dynamics Study atmosphere system baroclinic adjustment circulation models Climate group cooperation data base data sets demonstrate the intimate derived from sea developed drifting buoys east-west efforts El Nino equatorial circulation equatorial current system equatorial ocean Equatorial Program equatorial region FGGE field program FNWC GARP goal HAWAII heat storage anomalies hindcast historical data interaction between observational interaction between ocean island stations Japan and USSR Line Islands low frequency dynamics low-frequency fluctuations meteorological mid-latitude monitor network of moored network of sea Nino NOAA NODC NORPAX activities NORPAX BUDGET NORPAX investigators NORPAX plans NORPAX scientists NORTH PACIFIC EXPERIMENT North Pacific gyre ocean and atmosphere ocean circulation ocean plays ocean-atmosphere system oceanographic Pacific Ocean problem research program role satellite data Satellite Panel satellite resources sea level observations sea surface SHUTTLE surface layer surface temperature TAHITI theoretical studies thermal anomalies trade winds TRANSPAC variability wind field XBT program XBT sections