Vol. 19, No. 1, March 2006
Special Issue: Advances in Computational Oceanography

The Always-Connected World and Its Impacts on Ocean Research (1.3 MB pdf)
by M.R. Abbott and C.E. Sears

Modeling Ocean Ecosystems: The PARADIGM Program (10.5 MB pdf)
by L.M. Rothstein, J.J. Cullen, M. Abbott, E.P. Chassignet, K. Denman, S.C. Doney, H. Ducklow, K. Fennel, M. Follows, D. Haidvogel, E. Hoffman, D.M. Karl, J. Kindle, I. Lima, M. Maltrud, C. McClain, D. McGillicuddy, M.J. Olascoaga, Y. Spitz, J. Wiggert, and J. Yoder

Using Computer Simulations to Help Understand Flow Statistics and Structures at the Air-Ocean Interface (3.9 MB pdf)
by L. Shen and D.K.P. Yue

A New Hybrid Model for Coastal Simulations (3.5 MB pdf)
by O.B. Fringer, J.C. McWilliams, and B.L. Street

An Unstructured Grid, Finite-Volume Coastal Ocean Model (FVCOM) System (2.8 MB pdf)
by C. Chen, R.C. Beardsley, and G. Cowles

Quantifying Uncertainties in Ocean Predictions (11.5 MB pdf)
by P.F.J. Lermusiaux, C-S. Chiu, G.G. Gawarkiewicz, P. Abbot, A.R. Robinson, R.N. Miller, P.J. Haley, W.G. Leslie, S.J. Majumdar, A. Pang, and F. Lekien

Measures of the Fidelity of Eddying Ocean Models (940 KB pdf)
by J.L. McClean, M.E. Maltrud, and F.O. Bryan

Generalized Vertical Coordinates for Eddy-Resolving Global and Coastal Ocean Forecasts (776 KB pdf)
by E.P. Chassignet, H.E. Hurlburt, O.M. Smedstad, G.R. Halliwell, A.J. Wallcraft, E.J. Metzger, B.O. Blanton, C. Lozano, D.B. Rao, P.J. Hogan, and A. Srinivasan

Coastal Forecasts and Storm Surge Predictions for Tropical Cyclones: A Timely Partnership Program (8 MB pdf)
by H.C. Graber, V.J. Cardone, R.E. Jensen, D.N. Slinn, S.C. Hagen, A.T. Cox, and C. Grassl

Tsunamis and Challenges for Accurate Modeling (632 KB pdf)
by R.A. Dalrymple, S.T. Grilli, and J.T. Kirby

Regular Issue Feature

What Have We Learned About Ocean Variability from Satellite Ocean Color Imagers? (3 MB pdf)
by J.A. Yoder and M.A. Kennelly

Departments

QUARTERDECK: Decoding Models (76 KB pdf)
by E.S. Kappel and T. Paluszkiewicz

FROM THE PRESIDENT: All About TOS People (80 KB pdf)
by L. Clark

LETTERS (84 KB pdf)

RIPPLE MARKS—THE STORY BEHIND THE STORY: The Red Light District; Unexpected Catch; Once Mountain Ice, Now Cold Seawater; Dark Energy (608 KB pdf)
by C.L. Dybas

MEETING REPORT: Progress and Prospects of U.S. Data Assimilation in Ocean Research (1.7 MB pdf)
by P.F.J. Lermusiaux, P. Malanotte-Rizzoli, D. Stammer, J. Carton, J. Cummings, and A.M. Moore

EDUCATION: Boiling for Science (184 KB pdf)
by T. Garrison

BOOK REVIEWS: Satellite Monitoring of Inland and Coastal Water Quality – Retrospection, Introspection, Future Directions; Down to the Sea for Science – 75 Years of Ocean Research, Education, and Exploration at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; Sounds in the Sea – From Ocean Acoustics to Acoustical Oceanography; Baroclinic Tides – Theoretical Modeling and Observational Evidence; Computer Modelling in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences – Building Knowledge; Ocean Sciences: Bridging the Millennia – A Spectrum of Historical Accounts (364 KB pdf)