Air Flow

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Ayer, H. 1958: A sample of single theodolite wind errors in the Coast Range of Oregon. Bulletin of the American

Ayer, S., and D. Coparanis, 1968: Synoptic meteorology of foehn winds in Oregon and Washington.

Baker, R., E. Wendell Hewson, N. G. Butler, and E. J. Warchol 1978: Wind power potential in the Pacific

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Buettner, K., and N. Thyer, 1962: Valley winds in Mt. Rainier National Park. Weatherwise, 15.

Buettner, K., 1963: Orographic Deformation of Wind Flow - Final Report. Prepared for U.S. Army Electronics

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Cameron, D. C. and A. B. Carpenter, 1931: Destructive easterly gales in the Columbia river gorge. Monthly

Cameron, D. C., 1931 : Easterly gales in the Columbia river gorge during the winter of 1930-1931--some of their

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Faulkner, D.A., 1980: Mesoscale observations of an outflow wind over the Southern Strait of Georgia.

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Harris, R., 1954: The surface winds over Puget Sound and the Strait of Juan De Fuca and their oceanographic

Hermann, J., and B. Hickey, 1990: Orographically trapped coastal wind events in the Pacific Northwest and their

Hewson, E., 1975: Generation of power from the wind. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society,

Hewson, E., Baker R.W. , Barber, D.A., and Peterson, B., 1978: Network of wind power over the

Hibbard, C. 1964: Wind behavior in the coastal section of Southwest Washington. U.S. Department of Commerce

Holbrook, J.R., Muench, R.D. and G.A. Cannon 1980: Seasonal variations of low-frequency atmospheric forcing in

Holbrook, J. R. and D. Halpern, 1978: Variability of near-surface currents and winds in the western Strait of

Huse, T., 1994: Case study analysis regarding local acceleration of winds along the

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Mass, C., and M. Albright, 1985: A severe windstorm in the lee of the Cascade mountains of Washington

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Mass, C., and S. Businger, and M. Albright, and Z. Tucker, 1995: A windstorm in the lee of a gap in a coastal

McIntire, D. 1952: A technique for wind analysis and forecasting as applied to Victoria, British

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Overland, J.E. and N.A Bond 1995: Observations and scale analysis of coastal wind jets.Monthly Weather

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Overland, J., and B. Walter, 1981 Forecasting the Pacific Northwest winds. Castoff. April 1981, 10-13

Prescott, L., 1962: The sea breeze of Northwest Oregon and it's influence on forestry

Raynor, H.W. 1969: A comparison of surface winds at an exposed coastal location of Vancouver Island with

Reed, R. J., 1931: Gap winds of the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Monthly Weather Review, 59, 373-376.

Reed, R. J., 1981: A case study of a bora-like windstorm in Western Washington. Monthly Weather Review,

Reed, R., 1980: Destructive winds caused by an orographically induced mesoscale cyclone. Bulletin of the

Reanier, F.W. 1967: Pacific Northwest wind storm of October 2, 1967. Bureau Forecast Center , Seattle Wa.

Ruscha, C., 1986: Forecasting strong southerly winds in Puget Sound lowlands. Internal technical

Schoenberg, S., 1983: Regional wind patterns of the inland waters of Western Washington and Southern British

Staley, D. O. , 1957: The low-level sea breeze of northwest Washington. J. Meteor., 14, 458-470.

Staley, D. O. , 1959: Some observations of surface-wind oscillations in a heated basin. J. Meteor., 16, 364-370.

Steyn, D. G. and D. A. Faulkner, 1986: The climatology of sea-breezes in the lower Fraser valley.

Steyn, D. G. and P. L. Jackson, 1990: Gap winds in Howe Sound, British Columbia I: The phenomenon.

Thyer, N., and K. Buettner, 1962: Final report AF contract 19(604)-7201, Project No.7655, Task No.76551,

Thyer, N., 1962: Mathematical treatment of valley and mountain winds. Dept. Meteorology and Climatology,

Thomson, R.E 1983: A comparison between computed and measured oceanic winds near the British

Tyner, R., 1950: An investigation into the frequency of offshore winds at Green Island B. C. during the period

Vasanij, Z. and I.S. Gartshore, 1978: An analysis of six simultaneous wind records taken near Vancouver.

Venhuizen, S., and Jung-Tai Lin, 1980: Wind field predictions for the Columbia Gorge and the Goognoe Hills

Venhuizen, S., and Jung-Tai Lin, 1980: Wind resource assessment in the upper Skagit River valley

Wakefield, J.D. and W.W. Dickey 1957: Report on forecasting strong winds at North Bend, Oregon during June,

Wantz, J.W. and R.E. Sinclair 1981: Distribution of extreme winds in the Bonneville Power Aministration

Williams, R., H. Pearson, and J. Wilson 1982: Streamflow statistics and drainage-based characteristics for the

Woodward, W. H. , and E. G. Johnson, 1950: Preliminary report of southerly storm winds during late fall,

Zimmerman, J.R. and W.D. Burton 1979: Late summer gale winds off coastal Oregon-Washington.

Zimmerman, J.R., and W.D. Burton 1979: Labor Day weekend gales off coastal Washington - Oregon.

Chemistry/Pollution

Bennet, R., and T. Larson, and Shi-Zoom Wang, 1989: A survey of airborne particulate matter in

Burrows, William R., Benjamin, Mario. and et al. 1995: CART decision-tree statistical analysis and prediction

Donaldson, W.R. 1969: The influence of air pollution on the long range visibility at the

Edmonds, R. L. and F. A. Basabe, 1989: Ozone concentrations above a Douglas-fir forest

Givati, R., R.G. Flocchini and G. Robert 1996: Modeling sulfur dioxide concentrations in Mt.Rainier area

Hobbs, P. V., L. R. Radke, M. W. Elgroth , and D. A. Hegg, 1981: Airborne studies of the volcanic

Khalil, A.K., 1986: Olympic-Lacey Areosol Study Progress Report #3,report submitted to Washington

Larson, T., and D Kalman, and Shi-Zoom Wang, and G. Nothstein, 1988: Urban air toxics mitigation

Larson, T.V. et. al., 1988: Urban Air Toxics Mitigation Study: Phase I, report submitted to

McFarland, M.W., 1988: Meteorological conditions associated with high ozone concentrations in western

NEA, Inc., 1985: Seattle-Tacoma Aerosol Characterization Study (STACS), prepared by the

Pryor, SC., McKendry, IG. and Steyn, DG. 1995: Synoptic-scale meteorological variability and surface

Puget Sound Air Pollution Control Agency 1972-1980: Air Quality Data Summary for Counties of King,

Ramsdell, J.V., C.S. Glantz and R.E. Kerns 1985: Hanford dispersion data: 1959-74.

Robock, A., 1981b: The Mount St. Helens volcanic eruption of 18 May 1980: minimal climatic effect.

Robock, A., and C. Mass, 1982: The Mount St. Helens volcanic eruption of 18 May 1980: Large short-term

Wood, M.C., Childs, J.E., and Marlatt, W.E., 1979: Assessing the air pollution carrying capacity of the Northern

Climate

Alsop, T.J., 1989: The natural seasons of western Oregon and Washington.

Cannon, G. A.,R.K. Reed and P.E.Pullen 1985: Comparison of El Nino events off the Pacific Northwest.

Cayan, D., and Redmond, K., 1993: ENSO influences on atmospheric circulation and precipitation

Chen, J. Q. Franklin, J.F. 1997:Growing season microclimate variability within an old-growth Douglas-fir forest.

Critchfield, H., 1981: Guide to climatic information - Washington State. Office of the State Climatologist,

Graham, N.E., 1994: Decadal-scale climate variability in the tropical and North Pacific during the

Hamilton, K. and W.J. Emery 1985: Regional atmospheric forcing of interannual surface temperature

Hay, J. E. and T.R. Oke , 1976: The Climate of Vancouver. B.C. Geographical Series, No. 23, Tantalus

Jackson, P., and D. Steyn, 1992: The weather and climates of Howe Sound. Can. Tech. Rep.

Mantua, N.J. and S.R. Hare, Y. Zhang, J.M. Wallace, and R.C.Francis 1997: A Pacific interdecadal climate

Phillips, E., 1968: Washington climate for these counties, King, Kitsap, Mason, Pierce. Cooperative Extension

Porter, S.C., 1977: Present and past glaciation threshold in the Cascade Range, Washington ,U.S.A.:

Ropelewski, C., and M. Halpert, 1986: North American precipitation and temperature patterns associated

Roth, M. T.R. Oke and W.J. Emery 1989: Satellite-derived urban heat islands from three coastal cities

Taylor, G., and W. Gibson : A synoptic climatology applied to weather and climate parameters in the

Fog and Stratus

Beamer, C.C., 1944: Notes on fog and stratus forecasting at Boeing Field. Pan American Meteorology

Carpenter, A.B. 1941: A study of pre-warm frontal fog at Portland. Bulletin of the American Meteorlogical

Dightman, R.A. 1941:Fog and low stratus at Spokane Wa. Bulletin of the American Meteorlogical Society,

Faulkner, D. A 1978: On the incidence of radiation and advection fog at Vancouver International Airport.

Gimmestad, C. , 1993: A statistical forecasting method for fog at Olympia, Washington. Western Region

Kinzebach, R.M. 1951: A study of advection of coastal stratus over western Washington. McChord AFB

Kinzebach, R.M. 1963: An objective method of forecasting below minimum visibilities at McChord AFB

Kinzebach, R. M., 1955: An objective method of forecasting the occurrence of low clouds in the

Koehler, Leighton, 1945: Fog and stratus studies for Boeing Field, Seattle Washington. Northwest

Lindquist, Harold D. 1953: A study of summertime stratus and fog in western Washington. On file

Martin, F.L., 1944: The problem of Lake Washington stratus at Boeing Field. Northwest Airlines Met. Dept.

Reason, C.J., 1993: Coastally trapped stratus events in British Columbia. Atmosphere-Ocean , 31, 235-258.

Shives, F.G. 1979: Condensation nuclei concentrations at two Pacific Northwest coastal sites.

Woodward, W. H., 1941:Fog and stratus at Seattle. Bulletin of the American Meteorlogical Society 22 , 242-249.

Fronts and Cyclones

Battelle- Pacific Northwest Labs. 1972: The Hanford Storm of January 11, 1972. Pacific Northwest Laboratory,

Beers, F.D. 1963: Upper-tropospheric cyclones along the U.S. west coast in summer. On file at WSFO Seattle Wa.

Bond, N. A. and Fleagle, R.G. 1988: Pre-frontal and post-frontal boundary layer processes over the ocean.

Bond, N., and C. Mass, and J. Overland, 1996: Coastally trapped southerly transitions along the U.S. West Coast

Braun, S. A. Houze, R. A. Smull, B.F. 1997: Airborne dual-Doppler observations of an intense frontal

Burdwell, G.B. 1972: Convergence along a mountainous coast and the coastal jet. Excerpts prepared for

Capell, John C. 1953: Mechanics of the California-Oregon Heat Low. Weather Bureau Fire Weather Conference

Chien, F.-C., and C. Mass, 1994: A numerical study of the interactions between frontal systems and coastal

Chien, F.-C., and C. Mass, 1996: Interaction of a warm-season frontal system and the coastal mountains of the

Chien, F.-C., and C. Mass, 1996: Interaction of a warm-season frontal system and the coastal mountains of the

Church, P.E., 1938: Surface details of a warm front in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Bulletin of the American

Coparanis, D. John, 1985: Meteorological bombs as they affect Oregon. Unpublished paper, WFSO Portland.

Decker, F.W., O.P. Cramer and Harper, B.P. 1962: The Columbus Day "Big Blow" in Oregon.

Dickey, W., and R. Wing, 1963: The unusual: Arctic air into the Pacific Northwest. Weatherwise, 259-263.

Erickson, K.T., 1947: Forecasting the break in warm and fair weather at Seattle. U.S. Weather Bureau,

Evenson, E.C., Johns, R.H.: Some climatological and synoptic aspects of severe weather

Hales,J. E. Jr. 1994: The Vancouver WA tornado on April 5,1972 as a benchmark for west coast significant

Harper, P. 1963: Report on October , 12 Wind Storm. U.S. Dept. Interior, Bonneville Power Administration,

Hirschberg, Paul A., Lind, Richard J., Bolduc, Steven J. and Elsberry, Russell L. 1995: The West Coast Picket

Gladwell, John S., 1967: A statistical evaluation of the Skagit River cloud seeding program, 1963-1964.

Hobbs, P.V. and T.J. Matejka, P.H. et al, 1980: The mesoscale and microscale structure and organization of clouds

Hobbs, P.V., R.A.Houze, Jr., and T.J. Matejka 1975: The dynamical microphysical structure of an occluded frontal

Jackson, B., 1993: Dealing with the thermal trough. Western Regional Attachment , No. 83-21,

Lynott, R. E. and O. P. Cramer, 1966: Detailed analysis of the 1962 Columbus Day windstorm in Oregon

Mass, C. 1988: Comments on "The Dynamics of Coastally Trapped Mesoscale Ridges in the Lower Atmosphere."

Mass, C., 1987: The "banana belt" of the southern Oregon coast. Weather Forecasting, 2, 187-198.

Mass, C., 1980: The Puget Sound convergence zone. Weatherwise, 33, 272-274.

Mass, C., 1981: Topographically forced convergence in western Washington State.

Mass, C., and M. Albright, 1987: Coastal southerlies and alongshore surges of the west coast of North America:

Mass, C., and M. Albright, 1988: Reply to the comment of C. Dorman on "Coastal southerlies and along shore

Mass, C., and D. Dempsey, 1985: A topographically forced convergence line in the lee of the Olympic Mountains.

Maunder, W.J. 1968: Synoptic weather patterns in the Pacific Northwest. Northwest Science, 42, 80-88.

McKendry, Ian G. 1994: Synoptic circulation and summertime ground-level ozone concentrations at Vancouver,

Meredith, E.C. 1945: Study of the weather situation of February 28-March 1, 1945. On file at WSFO Seattle Wa.

Miller, G. 1986: Oregon Coast Storm of July 4, 1986. Western Region Technical Attachment No. 86-28.

Myers, R.A., 1966 Lee troughing west of Vancouver Island. Cir-4410, Tec-608, Department of

Parsons, D. B. and P.V. Hobbs, 1983: The mesoscale and microscale structure and organization of clouds

Pike, W.S. 1987: Wintertime spells of continental polar air, their frequency and duration at Vancouver

Reason, C.J. , 1989: Coastally trapped disturbances in the lower atmosphere. PhD. Thesis, University of British

Redmond, K.T. , and R.W. Koch, 1991: Surface climate and streamflow variability in the Western United States

Reed, R.J. and M. Albright 1985: A case study of explosive cyclogenesis in the eastern Pacific.

Smith, R., 1981: An alternative explanation for the destruction of the Hood Canal Bridge. Bulletin of the

Steenburgh, J. and C. F. Mass, 1994: The interaction of an intense midlatitude cyclone with coastal orography.

Steenburgh, W. J. and C.F. Mass, 1996:Interaction of an intense extratropical cyclone with coastal orography.

Tyner, R., 1951a: Polar outbreaks into the Okanagan valley and southern coast of British Columbia.

Tyner, R., 1951b:Paths taken by the cold air in polar outbreaks in British Columbia. Meteor. Division Tech.

Walter, B., and J. Overland, 1982: Response of stratified flow in the lee of the Olympic Mountains.

Whitney, W. M., R. L. Doherty, B. R. Colman, 1993: A methodology for predicting the Puget Sound Convergence

Williams, P. 1962: Forecasting the formation of cut-off lows over the western plateau. U.S. Weather Bureau,

Zimmerman, J. and C. P. Ruscha, 1979: LFM 24 hour predictions of western Pacific cyclones from Satellite Images.

General

Badgley, F., and F. Decker, 1962: Atmospheric research in the Pacific Northwest. Weatherwise, 15.

Businger, J., 1962: Investigations on the Blue Glacier, Weatherwise, 15.

Church, P., 1962: Seattle: A spectacular and clean air city, Weatherwise, 15.

Cramer, O., 1973: Mesoscale weather in the Pacific Northwest: A summer case study. Monthly Weather Review,

Decker, Fred W. 1960: The Weather of Oregon. Oregon State University. Science Series No. 2.

Dorman, C.E. and Winant, C.D. 1995: Buoy observations of the atmosphere along the west coast

Halladay, N., (USN Met. Officer), 1970: United States Navy Local Area Weather Forecaster's Handbook.

Halladay, N., 1970: Whidbey Island Forecasters Handbook. NAV WEA SERV COM INST 3140.2 U.S. Naval Air

Harr, R., and T. Cundy, 1990: The November floods in Western Washington, U.S.A.. Internationales Symposium

Huse, T. : Washington State Tornadoes. Unpublished manuscript available from Seattle NWS office.

Johnson, EA., Fryer, GI. and Heathcott-MJ. 1990: The influence of man and climate on frequency of fire in the

Kreitzberg, C.W. 1961: Detailed analyses of selected Pacific storms based on continuous radar records and

Renner, J., 1993: Northwest marine weather: from the Columbia River to Cape Scott: including Puget Sound,

Renner, J., 1992: Northwest mountain weather: understanding and forecasting for the backcountry user.

Rue, W., 1978: Weather of the Pacific Coast: Washington, Oregon, British Columbia. Mercer Island, WA.:

Ruth, R., and R. Yoder 1953: Reducing wind damage in the forests of the Oregon Coast Range. U.S. Forest Service

Safford, A. T., III, 1967: Paine Field terminal forecast reference file. 35th Weather Squadron Paine Field,

Wilks, D.S. and A.H. Murphy 1985: the value of seasonal precipitaion forecasts in a haying/pasturing problem in

Williams, P., 1966: Station descriptions of local effects on Synoptic Weather Patterns. U.S. Dept.

Marine

Cherniawsky, J. Y. Crawford, W. R. 1996: Comparison between weather buoy and Comprehensive

Overland, J., and B. Walter, 1983: Marine weather of the inland waters of Western Washington. NOAA Tech.

Schroeder, M. J., M. A. Fosberg,, O. P. Cramer and C. A. O'Dell, 1967: Marine air invasion of the Pacific coast. A

Tillotson, K. and P.D. Komar, 1997:The wave climate of the Pacific Northwest (Oregon and Washington):

Models

Ayotte, K., 1986: The development and application of a one-level mesoscale atmospheric model over the lower

Bond, N. A. Mass, C. F. Smull, B. F. Houze R. A. Yang, M. J. Colle, B. A. Braun, S. A. Shapiro, M. A. Colman,

Colle, B. A., and C. F. Mass, 1996: An observational and modeling study of the interaction

Jackson, P. : Numerical modeling of outflow wind through the Fraser Valley of Southwestern British Columbia

Mass, C., and D. Dempsey, 1985: A simple one-level mesoscale model for diagnosing surface winds in

McKendry, I.G. and D.G. Steyn, 1986 : Application of a 3-D mesoscale model to windfield prediction in the Lower

Speers, P., 1986: Precipitation analysis and modeling in Western Washington State. M.S. Thesis,

Steyn, D.G. and I.G. McKendry 1988: Quantitative and qualitative evaluation of a three-dimensional mesoscale

Wilson, J.W. 1961: A model for predicting precipitation amounts in Seattle and Western Washington. Department

Precipitation

Brown, B.G., R.W. Katz and A.H. Murphy: Exploratory analysis of precipitation events with implications

Christensen, R. A. and R.F. Eilbert 1985: Seasonal precipitation forecasting with a 6-7-month lead time

Church, P.E., 1974: Some precipitation characteristics of Seattle. Weatherwise , 27, 244-251.

Coligado, M. , 1980: May-September precipitation, Victoria B.C.. Map produced by Air Management, B.C.

Dickey, W. 1964: Objective Evaluation of NMC prognostic charts in terms of probability of measurable

Gerlach, A., 1943: Precipitation of Western Washington. Thesis, UW.

Hobbs P.V. and Rangno ,1996:Precipitation from a maritime cloud layer with very low droplet concentrations.

McGurik, J.P. , 1982: A century of precipitation variability along the Pacific coast of North America and it's impact,

Nikleva, S. 1968: The effect of instability on the orographic precipitation over Vancouver Island. Technica

Pike, W.S. 1987: Longer-duration post-frontal precipitation at Vancouver International Airport, 1953-83.

Rasmussen, L. A. and T. V. Tangborn, 1976: Hydrology of the north Cascade region, Washington .

Schermerhorn, V. P., 1967: Relations between topography and annual precipitation in western Oregon and

Tuller, S., 1986: The spatial distribution of heavy precipitation in the greater Victoria Region.

Viezee, W., H. Shigeishi and A.T. Chang 1979: Relation between west coastal rainfall and Nimbus 6 SCAMS liquid

Wantz, J. W., C. M. Feris, and N. S. Larsen, 1983: Fifteen year average precipitation patterns as revealed by the

Wilson, L. L. , D. P. Lettenmair, and E. F. Wood, 1991: Simulation of daily precipitation in the Pacific Northwest

Wright, J. B. , 1966: Precipitation patterns over Vancouver City and Lower Fraser Valley. Technical Memo. No.

Radiation

Cleugh, H.A. and Oke, T.R., 1986: Suburban-rural energy balance comparisons in summer for Vancouver, B.C..

Critchfield, H., 1978: Sunshine and solar radiation in Washington State. Office of the State Climatologist, Western

Danard, M. B. , 1971 : A numerical study of the effects of longwave radiation and surface friction on cyclone

Kalanda, B. D., 1979: Suburban evaporation estimates in Vancouver, B.C. Thesis. University Of British Columbia,

Oke, T.R and J.H. McCaughey 1983: Suburban-rural energy balance comparisons for Vancouver, BC:

Snow/Avalanche

Conway, H. and C.F. Raymond, 1988: Predictions of snow avalanches in maritime climates. Olympia WA.

Ferber, G., C. Mass, G. Lackmann and M.W. Patnoe, 1993: Snowstorms over the Puget Sound lowlands.

Ferguson, S., and M. Moore, and R. Marriott, and P. Speers-Hayes, 1990: Avalanche weather forecasting at the

Fitzharris, B. B. 1987: Climatology of major avalanche winters in western Canada. Atmosphere-Ocean, 25.

Fox, T.D. 1973: Avalanches and synoptic weather situations in the Washington Cascades in 1971-72 winter.

Marriot, R.T., M.B. Moore, 1981: Northwest Avalanche forecasting program. Proceedings of Avalanche

Mc Bean, G.A. and S. Nikleva 1986: Composition of snow in the pacific coastal mountains. Atmospheric

Phillips, D. 1994: Victoria's great snowstorm of 1916. Canadian-Geographic, Jan-Feb, 1994. 114, 14.

Wolyn, P.G. 1995: The importance of the cold, dry easterly Columbia George wind for snowstorms in Portland

Temperature

Cheesman, G.E. 1974: Analysis of freeze-free periods in British Columbia. Atmosphere-Ocean, 17, 44.

Church, P.E. and T.E. Stephens, 1941: Influence of The Cascade and Rocky Mountains on the temperature during

Cramer, O. and R.E. Lynott, 1970: Mesoscale analysis of a heat wave in western Oregon.

Holcomb, J. 1979: Influence of cloudiness on summertime temperatures in the Eastern Washington Fire Weather

Hooker, G. : Verification of the (Edgar) Johnson temperature forecast aid.

Johnson, E.G., 1972: An aid for forecasting summer maximum temperatures at Seattle, Washington. NOAA

Mass, C., 1982: The topographically forced diurnal circulations of western Washington State and their influence

Mass, C. and A. Robock 1982: The short-term influence of the Mount St. Helens volcanic eruption on surface

Nishimoto, F. S. 1975: Maximum Temperature Aid for Brookings, Oregon. Local Study . National Weather Service,

Roden, G., 1966: A modern statistical analysis and documentation of historical temperature records in California,

Steenburgh, J. and C. F. Mass, 1996: The influence of the gaps in a coastal mountain barrier on the temperature

Mesoscale Events

Battisti, D.S. and B.M. Hickey 1984: Application of remote wind-forced coastal-trapped wave theory to the

Bauck, B. H., 1992: An unusually strong gravity wave over western Washington. Weather and Forecasting, 7,

Buehner, T., 1992: The Brookings Effect. Western Region Technical Attachment, 36.

Cayan, D.R. , and D.H. Peterson 1989: The influence of North Pacific atmospheric circulation on the streamflow in

Ferber, G. K. 1989: Mesoscale sea-level pressure patterns around the Olympic Peninsula. M.S. Thesis, University

Ferber, G. K. and C. F. Mass, C., 1990: Surface pressure perturbations produced by an isolated mesoscale

Hawkins, J.D 1979: Atmospheric structural variations that result in upwelling off Oregon. : Florida. State Univ.,

Hermann, A.J., B. Hickey, C. Mass, and M. Albright, 1990: Coastally trapped atmospheric gravity currents in the

Mass, C., 1994: The relative importance of synoptic-scale forcing versus marine layer dynamics along the West

Mass, C., and G. Ferber, 1990: Surface pressure perturbations produced by an isolated mesoscale topographic

Mizzi, A.P. and R.A. Pielke 1984: A numerical study of the mesoscale atmospheric circulation observed during a

Morris, V., 1968: A study of mesoscale mountain barrier effects in Western Washington and Vancouver Island.

Seckel, G.R. 1993: Zonal gradient of the winter sea level atmospheric pessure at 50N: an indicator

Smith, S., and A. Faller, 1983: Mesoscale flow patterns in rotating laboratory experiments with realistic