CONTENTS 



Page 



INTRODUCTION • • 1 



BACKGROUND 1 



DATA COLLECTION 2 



DATA ANALYSIS 3 



DISCUSSION '^ 



CONCLUSIONS 7 



ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 8 



REFERENCES '^ 



TABLE 



Table 1. Mean Temperatures at 



Chesapeake Light Station 4 



ILLUSTRATIONS 



Figure 1. Location of Phase I 



Stations (24-26 February) 10 



Figure 2. Location of Phase II 



Stations (8-11 March) H 



Figure 3. Surface Isotherms 24 February (°C) . . 12 



Figure 4. Surface Isotherms 25 February ("C) . . 12 



Figure 5. Surface Isotherms 26 February ("C) . . 13 



Figure 6. Surface Isotherms 8 March ("C) ... 13 

 Figure 7. ART Record of 8 March Across 



Sections Shown in Figure 6 14 



Figure 8. Change in SST, 24-26 February .... 15 



Figure 9. Change in SST, 26 February-8 March. . 15 



Figure 10. Vertical Profiles at Station 7. . . . 16 



Figure 11. T-S Diagram at Station 7 17 



Figure 12. Air Temperature and Wind Velocity 



at Chesapeake Light Station 18 



Figure 13. Sandy Hook Marine Laboratory Surface 



Isotherm Chart, 27 Feb 1967 ("C) . . 19 



