| Title | A Statistical Study of Oregon Coastal Winds |
| Publication Type | Thesis |
| Year of Publication | 1971 |
| Authors | Detweiler, John Henry |
| Academic Department | Dept. of Oceanography |
| Degree | M.S. |
| Pagination | 58 p. |
| University | Oregon State University |
| City | Corvallis, Or. |
| Type of Work | Masters Thesis |
| Call Number | OSU Libraries: Internet Resources LD4330 1971 .D43, Guin Detweiler 1971, Digital Open Access |
| Keywords | South Jetty, statistical analyses, weather, winds, Yaquina Bay |
| Notes | "The data recorded between March 3, 1969, and October 31, 1969, by a wind gauge installed at the South Jetty, Newport, Oregon, were analyzed." (from the Abstract) Noted strong sea-breezes and land-breezes. The period covered included seasonal upwellings. "The prevailing wind shifted from southwest in the last two weeks of April to slightly west of north in July and then to slightly east of south in September." (p.25) Includes computer program, graphs. Major professor was June G. Pattullo. |
| URL | https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/7m01bq21f |
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