Corvallis, Or. : School of Oceanography, Oregon State University
Abstract
The FRONTS-80 experiment is a joint investigation supported by the
Office of Naval Research (ONR) as the lead agency with additional contributions
from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
the National Space Administration (NASA), the U.S. Navy and the Canadian
Forces. Support from these agencies is gratefully acknowledged. We also
gratefully acknowledge the assistance and cooperation provided by the
officers and crews of the NOAA Ship OCEANOGRAPHER, the R/V THOMAS WASHINGTON,
the HMCS PROVIDER, the HMCS GATINEAU, the HMCS KOOTENAY, the HMCS RESTIGOUCHE
and the aircraft of the Commander Patrol Wing Two, U.S. Navy.
It should be emphasized that this report is preliminary. It is a
report of the observational phase of FRONTS-80 and preliminary results
from individual investigators. The report is intended to aid and encourage
an integrated analysis of the observations. Individual contributions should
not be referenced without consent of the authors. Investigators are expected
to provide more comprehensive reports and publications which will. be suitable
for referencing. Specific acknowledgment of support by agency and grant or
contract number will be given in these reports and publications
