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Coastal Meteorology - Institute of Coastal Research

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Examples <strong>of</strong> coastal meteorological phenomena:<br />

⇒ smaller scale weather systems<br />

sea/land breeze, related thunderstorms, coastal fronts,<br />

orographically trapped winds, low let jets, fog, haze,<br />

marine stratus clouds<br />

mainly involved:<br />

marine and terrestrial boundary layers<br />

air-sea-interaction<br />

but also:<br />

meso-scale atmospheric dynamics, synoptic scale<br />

meteorological systems, circulation <strong>of</strong> the coastal ocean<br />

⇒ the more complex cases<br />

M.Quante 2002

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