INDEX
569
renewal time, 88, 95, 96, 110,
111, 116, 125, 127
resonant bubbles, 463
resonant triad, 351
Reynolds number, 8, 9, 285, 287,
338, 377, 382, 402
Reynolds stress, 10, 216, 349, 356
rising bubbles, 410, 414
roll vortices, 366, 370
rollers, 81, 83, 84, 85, 95, 483,
See miscroscale wave breaki
ng
Rossby number, 41, 42
salinity diffusion sublayer, 16,
227
salinity interfaces, 331
salinity remote sensing, 444
salt fingers, 232, 251
SAR imagery, 346, 354, 446
scattering
Bragg, 446
elastic, 452
electromagnetic, 440, 441
inelastic, 452
microwave, 440
molecular, 23
multiple, 464
optical, 453, 455
sound, 460
sea spray, 11, 18, 395, 410, 411,
424, 426, 429, 433, 434, See
sea spray generation fucntion
sea spray generation function,
411, 416, 418, 424, 428, 434
sea surface microlayer, 19, 74,
410, 414, See microlayer
sea surface salinity, 12, 73, 112,
120, 125, 286, 444, 460, 485
sea surface temperature, 14, 16,
19, 40, 65, 67, 71, 89, 113, 116,
120, 122, 140, 223, 235, 259,
286, 302, 426, 440, 485, 491,
495
SEASOAR, 205, 318, 341, See
towed undulating CTD
self-organization, 76, 285, 286,
287, 289, 293, 295, 312, 364,
376, 382, 385, 389
self-regulating regime, 203, 240,
243, See marginal stability
sharp frontal interfaces, 2, 215,
217, 303, 312, 314, 318, 320,
321, 322, 324, 327, 329, 331,
332, 335, 336, 342, 344, 346,
368, 447
algorithm for detection, 342
interaction with wind speed,
334
noncompensated, 337
structural form, 337
size distribution of bubbles, 400,
467,
See
bubble
size
distribution
skewness, 359, 360, 362
slick, 75, 86, 293
slippery layer, 237, 238, 246
slippery near-surface layer, 446,
See slippery layer
slippery seas, 235, See slippery
layer
solar constant, 21, 22, 23
solar radiation. See radiation
solar time, 23
solibores, 300, 301
soliton, 300, 301, 338
sound scattering biological layers,
461
Space Shuttle, 293, 439
spatially
coherent
organized
motions, 2, 215, 226, 287, 312,
354, 362, 393, 408, See
coherent structures
specular reflection, 449
569
renewal time, 88, 95, 96, 110,
111, 116, 125, 127
resonant bubbles, 463
resonant triad, 351
Reynolds number, 8, 9, 285, 287,
338, 377, 382, 402
Reynolds stress, 10, 216, 349, 356
rising bubbles, 410, 414
roll vortices, 366, 370
rollers, 81, 83, 84, 85, 95, 483,
See miscroscale wave breaki
ng
Rossby number, 41, 42
salinity diffusion sublayer, 16,
227
salinity interfaces, 331
salinity remote sensing, 444
salt fingers, 232, 251
SAR imagery, 346, 354, 446
scattering
Bragg, 446
elastic, 452
electromagnetic, 440, 441
inelastic, 452
microwave, 440
molecular, 23
multiple, 464
optical, 453, 455
sound, 460
sea spray, 11, 18, 395, 410, 411,
424, 426, 429, 433, 434, See
sea spray generation fucntion
sea spray generation function,
411, 416, 418, 424, 428, 434
sea surface microlayer, 19, 74,
410, 414, See microlayer
sea surface salinity, 12, 73, 112,
120, 125, 286, 444, 460, 485
sea surface temperature, 14, 16,
19, 40, 65, 67, 71, 89, 113, 116,
120, 122, 140, 223, 235, 259,
286, 302, 426, 440, 485, 491,
495
SEASOAR, 205, 318, 341, See
towed undulating CTD
self-organization, 76, 285, 286,
287, 289, 293, 295, 312, 364,
376, 382, 385, 389
self-regulating regime, 203, 240,
243, See marginal stability
sharp frontal interfaces, 2, 215,
217, 303, 312, 314, 318, 320,
321, 322, 324, 327, 329, 331,
332, 335, 336, 342, 344, 346,
368, 447
algorithm for detection, 342
interaction with wind speed,
334
noncompensated, 337
structural form, 337
size distribution of bubbles, 400,
467,
See
bubble
size
distribution
skewness, 359, 360, 362
slick, 75, 86, 293
slippery layer, 237, 238, 246
slippery near-surface layer, 446,
See slippery layer
slippery seas, 235, See slippery
layer
solar constant, 21, 22, 23
solar radiation. See radiation
solar time, 23
solibores, 300, 301
soliton, 300, 301, 338
sound scattering biological layers,
461
Space Shuttle, 293, 439
spatially
coherent
organized
motions, 2, 215, 226, 287, 312,
354, 362, 393, 408, See
coherent structures
specular reflection, 449