Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Evolution of Lagrangian methods in oceanography
- 2 Measuring surface currents with Surface Velocity Program drifters: the instrument, its data, and some recent results
- 3 Favorite trajectories
- 4 Particle motion in a sea of eddies
- 5 Inertial particle dynamics on the rotating Earth
- 6 Predictability of Lagrangian motion in the upper ocean
- 7 Lagrangian data assimilation in ocean general circulation models
- 8 Dynamic consistency and Lagrangian data in oceanography: mapping, assimilation, and optimization schemes
- 9 Observing turbulence regimes and Lagrangian dispersal properties in the oceans
- 10 Lagrangian biophysical dynamics
- 11 Plankton: Lagrangian inhabitants of the sea
- 12 A Lagrangian stochastic model for the dynamics of a stage structured population. Application to a copepod population
- 13 Lagrangian analysis and prediction of coastal and ocean dynamics (LAPCOD)
- Index
- Plate section
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Evolution of Lagrangian methods in oceanography
- 2 Measuring surface currents with Surface Velocity Program drifters: the instrument, its data, and some recent results
- 3 Favorite trajectories
- 4 Particle motion in a sea of eddies
- 5 Inertial particle dynamics on the rotating Earth
- 6 Predictability of Lagrangian motion in the upper ocean
- 7 Lagrangian data assimilation in ocean general circulation models
- 8 Dynamic consistency and Lagrangian data in oceanography: mapping, assimilation, and optimization schemes
- 9 Observing turbulence regimes and Lagrangian dispersal properties in the oceans
- 10 Lagrangian biophysical dynamics
- 11 Plankton: Lagrangian inhabitants of the sea
- 12 A Lagrangian stochastic model for the dynamics of a stage structured population. Application to a copepod population
- 13 Lagrangian analysis and prediction of coastal and ocean dynamics (LAPCOD)
- Index
- Plate section
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2007