Researchers

Jim Thomson

Senior Principal Oceanographer

AIRS Department

APL-UW

Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Joe Talbert

Field Engineer II

AIRS Department

APL-UW

Collaborators

Eric D'Asaro

Senior Principal Oceanographer

OPD Department

APL-UW

Professor, Oceanography

Ramsey Harcourt

Principal Oceanographer

OPD Department

APL-UW

Wave Measurements at Ocean Weather Station PAPA

Objective

Data

As part of a larger project to understand the impact of surface waves on the ocean mixed layer, APL-UW is measuring waves at Ocean Weather Station PAPA, a long-term observational site at N 50°W 145°.

Waverider mooring deployment

Time Series

Video: Breaking Wave Dissipation in Mixed Seas

Diagram: Waverider Mooring at OWS-P

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