Here are some USGS Web pages with more information on ocean-atmosphere interaction and Anywhere:
Coastal storms and tsunamis
USGS responses to and studies of the hazards and impact of major hurricanes, tsunamis, and El Nino storms. Includes links to oblique aerial photography and LIDAR surveys recording coastal changes and other effects of storms and waves.
(Score: 1.000)
El Nio
Online Science Resource Locator
(Score: 1.000)
USGS news and information on El Nino
Information sources on El Nino effects such as landslides, coastal hazards, floods. Includes links to maps and images.
(Score: 1.000)
USGS hurricanes and coastal storm websites
Links to list of web sites related to storms including real-time streamflow, water quality, coastal vulnerability maps, landslides, El Nino, reports, and information on specific storms.
(Score: 0.690)
Hurricane and extreme storm impact studies
Homepage for programs of the Center for Coastal Geology on hurricanes and extreme storms with links to technology, related aerial photography, hurricanes, El Nino, northeasters, and specific storms.
(Score: 0.640)
Hurricane and extreme storm impact studies: hurricanes, El-Nio, & northeasters
Description of three types of severe coastal storm impacts: hurricane impacts on the southeast U.S., extra-tropical storm impacts on the U.S. west coast during El-Nio winters, and northeaster impacts on the U.S. east coast.
(Score: 0.640)
USGS landslide information on the web
Brief descriptions and links to USGS information sources and maps related to landslides in California, El Nino, research programs, and other landslide links.
(Score: 0.522)
The role of climate in estuarine variability
Article from American Scientist on study of the San Francisco Bay estuary as a component of the global climate system showing that natural fluctuations might be mistaken for anthropogenic trends affecting water flow and salinity.
(Score: 0.367)
Definition:
Interaction between the temperature of the surface layers of the oceans and the circulation of the lowest layer of the atmosphere, the troposphere. [Adapted from Encyclopedia Britannica, 2001]
