. Annual data summary for 1987 CERC Field Research Facility. Oceanography; Meteorology; Oceanographic research stations; Ocean waves; Ocean currents. 27-29 November 1987 (Figure 41) 79. Winds caused by a strong Canadian high-pressure system began to generate storm waves at the FRF on 27 November. The additional development of a storm over Tennessee that moved to the North Carolina coast on 29 November prolonged the onshore winds through 30 November. The maximum H^ (Gage 141) of m (period = sec) occurred on 27 November at 1300 EST. Maximum onshore winds approaching 12 m/sec (NE) were r


. Annual data summary for 1987 CERC Field Research Facility. Oceanography; Meteorology; Oceanographic research stations; Ocean waves; Ocean currents. 27-29 November 1987 (Figure 41) 79. Winds caused by a strong Canadian high-pressure system began to generate storm waves at the FRF on 27 November. The additional development of a storm over Tennessee that moved to the North Carolina coast on 29 November prolonged the onshore winds through 30 November. The maximum H^ (Gage 141) of m (period = sec) occurred on 27 November at 1300 EST. Maximum onshore winds approaching 12 m/sec (NE) were recorded at 1900 EST on the 27th. The lowest atmospheric pressure was mb on 30 November at 1442 EST. Total precipitation was 34 mm. Gage 616. NOVEMBER 1987 Figure 41. Data for 27-29 November 1987 storm 71. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Leffler, Michael W; U. S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station; Coastal Engineering Research Center (U. S. ); United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. [Vicksburg, Miss. : U. S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ; Springfield, Va. : available from National Technical Information Service]


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