Index
249
Uda, M., 174
University-National Oceanographic Laboratory
System (UNOLS), 109, 111–12
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA),
32, 33, 36, 37
University of Hawaii, 111
University of Michigan, 123
University of Rhode Island, 115
UNOLS. See University-National Oceanographic
Laboratory System
Upper North Atlantic Deep Water, 168
USNS Titan, 93
VACM. See Vector Averaging Current Meter
Vallis, G., 149
Vector Averaging Current Meter (VACM), 50,
106
Vector Measuring Current Meter (VMCM),
55–56, 57, 58f
Vema (R/V), 128
Ventilated Thermocline, theory of, 139,
146
Veronis, George, 16, 39–40, 106, 108, 142,
157, 183
Verstraete, Jean Marc, 111
VMCM. See Vector Measuring Current Meter
Volunteer Observing Ships, 72–73
Walker, Sir Gilbert, 80
Warren, Bruce, 140, 166, 193
Water masses, 9–10
Water properties, 4–6
Water resources, 227–28
Wattenberg, H., 5
Weather Bureau, U.S., 30, 31–34, 35,
41
Webb, David, 68
Webb, Doug, 50, 52, 53f, 56, 57–59,
60–61
Webb Research, 61
Webster, F., 190
Webster, Ferris, 48
Webster, Peter, 68
Wecoma (R/V), 69
Weddell gyre, 3
Weidermann, H., 206
Welander, P., 142, 143, 149, 167, 168,
175
Weller, Robert, 56, 69
WEPOCS, 113
Western intensification, 166
Wexler, Harry, 31
Whales, 132
White, Warren, 54
Willebrand, Juergen, 34, 39, 40
Wimbush, Mark, 109
Witte, Jan, 109, 110, 112, 113
WMO. See World Meteorological Organization
WOCE. See World Ocean Circulation Experiment
Wollard, George, 211
Woodcock, Al, 102
Woods, J., 191
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
Bretherton on, 16–17, 19
Bryan on, 31
Davis on, 46, 47, 48, 50, 51, 52, 53,
56, 62
Godfrey on, 72, 73, 75, 76
McPhaden on, 82
Moore on, 101, 102, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108,
109, 112, 113
Munk on, 120, 121, 123, 132
Pedlosky on, 143, 148
Warren on, 11
Wyrtki on, 226
Wooster, W., 210
Worcester, P. F., 123, 126, 128, 133
World Climate Research Program (WCRP),
191
World Meteorological Organization (WMO), 92,
93
World Ocean, 35–36, 37, 41, 42, 167, 174
World Ocean Circulation Experiment
(WOCE), 34, 56, 63, 73, 77, 133, 166,
181–200
background science, 182–85
CAGE experiment and, 83
development of, 59–62
Hydrographic Survey, 60
modeling and theory, 187–88
objective of, 59
origins of, 182–88
planning for, 190–95
proposing and selling of, 189–90
World Weather Watch, 92
Worthington, Hal, 17, 18, 20
Worthington, L. V., 46–47, 167, 168, 169,
174, 175
Worzel, Joseph, 120
Wright, W. R., 167, 175
Wunsch, Carl, 50, 55, 80, 105, 108, 110, 116, 120,
123, 124–25, 157, 216
249
Uda, M., 174
University-National Oceanographic Laboratory
System (UNOLS), 109, 111–12
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA),
32, 33, 36, 37
University of Hawaii, 111
University of Michigan, 123
University of Rhode Island, 115
UNOLS. See University-National Oceanographic
Laboratory System
Upper North Atlantic Deep Water, 168
USNS Titan, 93
VACM. See Vector Averaging Current Meter
Vallis, G., 149
Vector Averaging Current Meter (VACM), 50,
106
Vector Measuring Current Meter (VMCM),
55–56, 57, 58f
Vema (R/V), 128
Ventilated Thermocline, theory of, 139,
146
Veronis, George, 16, 39–40, 106, 108, 142,
157, 183
Verstraete, Jean Marc, 111
VMCM. See Vector Measuring Current Meter
Volunteer Observing Ships, 72–73
Walker, Sir Gilbert, 80
Warren, Bruce, 140, 166, 193
Water masses, 9–10
Water properties, 4–6
Water resources, 227–28
Wattenberg, H., 5
Weather Bureau, U.S., 30, 31–34, 35,
41
Webb, David, 68
Webb, Doug, 50, 52, 53f, 56, 57–59,
60–61
Webb Research, 61
Webster, F., 190
Webster, Ferris, 48
Webster, Peter, 68
Wecoma (R/V), 69
Weddell gyre, 3
Weidermann, H., 206
Welander, P., 142, 143, 149, 167, 168,
175
Weller, Robert, 56, 69
WEPOCS, 113
Western intensification, 166
Wexler, Harry, 31
Whales, 132
White, Warren, 54
Willebrand, Juergen, 34, 39, 40
Wimbush, Mark, 109
Witte, Jan, 109, 110, 112, 113
WMO. See World Meteorological Organization
WOCE. See World Ocean Circulation Experiment
Wollard, George, 211
Woodcock, Al, 102
Woods, J., 191
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
Bretherton on, 16–17, 19
Bryan on, 31
Davis on, 46, 47, 48, 50, 51, 52, 53,
56, 62
Godfrey on, 72, 73, 75, 76
McPhaden on, 82
Moore on, 101, 102, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108,
109, 112, 113
Munk on, 120, 121, 123, 132
Pedlosky on, 143, 148
Warren on, 11
Wyrtki on, 226
Wooster, W., 210
Worcester, P. F., 123, 126, 128, 133
World Climate Research Program (WCRP),
191
World Meteorological Organization (WMO), 92,
93
World Ocean, 35–36, 37, 41, 42, 167, 174
World Ocean Circulation Experiment
(WOCE), 34, 56, 63, 73, 77, 133, 166,
181–200
background science, 182–85
CAGE experiment and, 83
development of, 59–62
Hydrographic Survey, 60
modeling and theory, 187–88
objective of, 59
origins of, 182–88
planning for, 190–95
proposing and selling of, 189–90
World Weather Watch, 92
Worthington, Hal, 17, 18, 20
Worthington, L. V., 46–47, 167, 168, 169,
174, 175
Worzel, Joseph, 120
Wright, W. R., 167, 175
Wunsch, Carl, 50, 55, 80, 105, 108, 110, 116, 120,
123, 124–25, 157, 216