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Measuring Ocean Waves from Space
Volume 8, Number 1 (January–March 1987)

Guest Editor's Introduction R. C. Beal
Symposium Overview M. A. Donelan, W. J. Plant
THE MOTIY A TION Ocean-Wave Prediction: Where Are We? O. M. Phillips
THE MOTIY A TION A General Explanation of the Quasi-Universal Form of the Spectra of Wind-Generated Gravity Waves at Different Stages of Their Development S. A. Kitaigorodskii
THE MOTIY A TION Limitations of Spectral Measures and Observations of the Group Structure of Surface Waves E. Mollo-Christensen
THE MOTIY A TION The Effect of Swell on the Growth of Wind Waves M. A. Donelan
THE MOTIY A TION The Present Status of Operational Wave Forecasting V. J. Cardone
THE MOTIY A TION The Operational Performance of the Fleet Numerical Oceanography Center Global Spectral Ocean-Wave Model L. F. Zambresky
THE MOTIY A TION Recent Results with a Third-Generation Ocean-Wave Model G. J. Komen
THE MOTIY A TION Practical Seakeeping Using Directional Wave Spectra S. L. Bales
THE MOTIY A TION Some Approaches for Comparing Remote and In-Situ Estimates of Directional Wave Spectra W. J. Pierson, Jr.
THE MEASUREMENTS The Microwave Measurement of Ocean-Wave Directional Spectra W. J. Plant
THE MEASUREMENTS Spaceborne Imaging Radar Research in the 1990s: An Overview C. Elachi
THE MEASUREMENTS The Physical Basis for Estimating Wave Energy Spectra from SAR Imagery D. R. Lyzenga
THE MEASUREMENTS The Physical Basis for Estimating Wave Energy Spectra with the Radar Ocean-Wave Spectrometer F. C. Jackson
THE MEASUREMENTS Wave-Measurement Capabilities of the Surface Contour Radar and the Airborne Oceanographic Lidar E. J. Walsh, D. W. Hancock III, D. E. Hines, R. N. Swift, J. F. Scott
THE MEASUREMENTS A Practical Methodology for Estimating Wave Spectra from the SIR-B F. M. Monaldo
THE MEASUREMENTS SIR-B Ocean-Wave Enhancement with Fast Fourier Transform Techniques D. G. Tilley
THE MEASUREMENTS The Age and Source of Ocean Swell Observed in Hurricane Josephine F. I. Gonzalez, B. M. Holt, D. G. Tilley
THE MEASUREMENTS Extreme Waves in the Agulhas—A Case Study in Wave–Current Interaction D. E. Irvine
THE 1f IPLlCATIO S Spectrasat: A Hybrid ROWS/SAR Approach to Monitor Ocean Waves from Space R. C. Beal
THE 1f IPLlCATIO S The Radar Ocean-Wave Spectrometer F. C. Jackson
THE 1f IPLlCATIO S Spectrasat Instrument Design Using Maximum Heritage J. L. MacArthur
THE 1f IPLlCATIO S A Spectrasat System Design Based on the Geosat Experiment C. C. Kilgus, W. E. Frain
THE 1f IPLlCATIO S Panel Discussion: Is There a Clear Need for a Global Wave Monitoring System?
SPECIAL TOPICS Protecting the Public from Fires W. G. Berl
SPECIAL TOPICS Insulin Treatment Enters the Space Age W. McCloskey
MISCELLANEA The Twenty-Two Most Frequently Cited APL Publications — IV L. W. Hunter
MISCELLANEA Writing Awards W. G. Berl
MISCELLANEA Book Review: Principles and Models of Biological Transport, by M. H. Friedman A. S. Popel
MISCELLANEA Patents

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