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Contributors Eric J. Anderson Great LakeEnvironmentalResearch Laboratory,Ann Arbor,MI,USA Matthew R.Archer Department ofOcean Sciences, Rosenstiel School ofMarine and Atmospheric Science,University ofMiami,FL,USA Luiz Paulo deFreitas Assad Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Becky Baltes U.S. IOOS ProgramOffice, NOAA,Silver Spring,MD,USA Cecı´lia Bergman PROOCEANO Servic¸o Oceanogra´fico, Riode Janeiro, Brazil Aric Bickel Centraland Northern CaliforniaOcean Observing System, Moss Landing, CA, USA Eric P. Bjorkstedt NOAA Fisheries,Southwest Fisheries Science Center, SantaCruz, CA, USA Ana CarolinaBoechat PROOCEANO Servic¸o Oceanogra´fico, Riode Janeiro, Brazil Jose Carlos Nieto Borge Universidad deAlcala´,Spain Marie Bundy Office for CoastalManagement/NOS/NOAA,Silver Spring, MD, USA EdwardJ. Buskey MarineScience Institute,University of Texas, Port Aransas,TX, USA Marcelo MontenegroCabral PROOCEANO Servic¸o Oceanogra´fico, Riode Janeiro, Brazil RussellCallender NationalOcean Service, NOAA,Silver Spring,MD,USA Ruben Carrasco Institute ofCoastalResearch,Helmhotlz-ZentrumGeesthacht,Germany Eugenio Pugliese Carratelli Maritime EngineeringDivision University ofSalerno (MEDUS), University of Salerno,Fisciano, Italy; CUGRIdUniversity Centrefor Researchon Major Hazard, Fisciano, Italy xvii xviii Contributors Matthew Carrier Naval ResearchLaboratory,StennisSpace Center, Mississippi,USA Melissa L. Carter ScrippsInstitutionofOceanography,UniversityofCalifornia,SanDiego,CA,USA Gabriel Vieirade Carvalho PROOCEANOServic¸oOceanogra´fico, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rube´n Castro Facultad de CienciasMarinas, Universidad Auto´noma de BajaCalifornia, Ensenada,BajaCalifornia, Me´xico Jeremy Cothran Arnold SchoolofPublic Health and theBaruchInstitutefor Marine and Coastal Sciences, University of SouthCarolina, Columbia, SC,USA Leonardo Maturo Marques da Cruz PROOCEANOServic¸oOceanogra´fico, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Fabio Dentale Maritime Engineering Division University ofSalerno(MEDUS), University of Salerno, Fisciano, Italy L. Kellie Dixon Mote Marine Laboratory,Sarasota, FL,USA Feliciano Dominguez Institutode InvestigacionesOceanolo´gicas, Universidad Auto´nomade Baja California,Ensenada, Baja California,Me´xico JenniferDorton CenterforMarineScience,UniversityofNorthCarolinaeWilmington,Wilmington, NC, USA ReginaldoDurazo Facultad de CienciasMarinas, Universidad Auto´noma de BajaCalifornia, Ensenada,BajaCalifornia, Me´xico ChristopherA. Edwards DepartmentofOceanSciences,UniversityofCaliforniaSantaCruz,SantaCruz, CA,USA ToddFake University ofConnecticut,Storrs,CT,USA Matthew C.Ferner San FranciscoBay NERR,San FranciscoState University, Tiburon,CA, USA Contributors xix JeromeFiechter DepartmentofOceanSciences,UniversityofCaliforniaSantaCruz,SantaCruz, CA, USA XavierFlores-Vidal Instituto de Investigaciones Oceanolo´gicas, Universidad Auto´noma de Baja California, Ensenada, BajaCalifornia, Me´xico Maurı´cioda Rocha Fragoso PROOCEANO Servic¸o Oceanogra´fico, Riode Janeiro, Brazil CharltonGalvarino Second CreekConsulting,Columbia, SC,USA Henery Ferreira Garc¸a˜o PROOCEANO Servic¸o Oceanogra´fico, Riode Janeiro, Brazil Eduardo Gil Instituto de Investigaciones Oceanolo´gicas, Universidad Auto´noma de Baja California, Ensenada, BajaCalifornia, Me´xico Eric W.Gill FacultyofEngineering and Applied Science,MemorialUniversity,NL, Canada Klaus-Werner Gurgel Institute ofOceanography,University ofHamburg,Hamburg, Germany Jack Harlan NOAA/U.S. Integrated OceanObserving System, Silver Spring,MD, USA Lisa Hazard Scripps Institution ofOceanography,La Jolla, CA, USA Debra Hernandez SoutheastCoastal Ocean ObservingRegional Association, Charleston,SC, USA Jochen Horstmann Institute ofCoastalResearch,Helmhotlz-ZentrumGeesthacht,Germany Matthew K.Howard Texas A&M University,CollegeStation, TX,USA MeredithD.A. Howard Southern CaliforniaCoastalWaterResearch Project, Costa Mesa,CA, USA WeiminHuang FacultyofEngineering and Applied Science,MemorialUniversity,NL, Canada Michael G.Jacox DepartmentofOceanSciences,UniversityofCaliforniaSantaCruz,SantaCruz, CA, USA xx Contributors BenjaminJaimes Department ofOcean Sciences, RosenstielSchoolofMarineandAtmospheric Science,University of Miami, FL,USA Robert E.Jensen USArmyCorpsofEngineers,EnvironmentalResearchandDevelopmentCenter, Washington, DC,USA Ann E.Jochens Texas A&M University,College Station, TX, USA Adrian Jones UniversityofMarylandCenterforEnvironmentalScience,Cambridge,MD,USA Carolyn Keen ScrippsInstitution ofOceanography,La Jolla, CA, USA Heath Kelsey UniversityofMarylandCenterforEnvironmentalScience,Cambridge,MD,USA HeatherKerkering Pacific IslandsOcean Observing System, University ofHawaiiatManoa, Honolulu,HI, USA; Sea ConnectionsConsulting,Virginia,USA Barbara Kirkpatrick Gulf ofMexicoCoastal Ocean Observing System, College Station, TX, USA; Mote Marine Laboratory,Sarasota, FL,USA Gary J. Kirkpatrick Mote Marine Laboratory,Sarasota, FL,USA Shinichi Kobara Texas A&M University,College Station, TX, USA Josh Kohut Mid-AtlanticRegionalAssociationCoastalOceanObservingSystemandRutgers University,Newport,NJ, USA Raphael M. Kudela Ocean Sciences Department,Institute for Marine Sciences, University of California,SantaCruz, CA, USA Luiz Landau Universidade Federal do Riode Janeiro, Riode Janeiro, Brazil Chad Lembke College ofMarineScience,University ofSouth Florida, St. Petersburg, FL,USA Lynn Leonard DepartmentofGeographyandGeology,UniversityofNorthCarolinaeWilmington, Wilmington,NC,USA Contributors xxi Yonggang Liu College ofMarineScience, University ofSouthFlorida, St. Petersburg,FL,USA GiovanniLudeno InstituteforElectromagneticSensingoftheEnvironment(IREA),ItalianNational Research Council (CNR), Napoli,Italy;Department ofthe Industrialand Information Engineering, Second University ofNaples, Aversa,Italy Rick Luettich University ofNorth Carolina, ChapelHill, NC, USA BjoernLund Rosenstiel School ofMarine and Atmospheric Science,University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL,USA John Manderson NationalMarineFisheries Service, NOAA,Silver Spring, MD, USA Lı´via Sant’Angelo Mariano PROOCEANO Servic¸o Oceanogra´fico, Riode Janeiro, Brazil JorgeMartinez-Pedraja Department ofOcean Sciences, Rosenstiel School ofMarine and Atmospheric Science,University ofMiami,FL,USA Molly McCammon Alaska Ocean ObservingSystem, Anchorage, AK,USA Clifford R.Merz College ofMarineScience, University ofSouthFlorida, St. Petersburg,FL,USA Tiago Cardoso de Miranda PROOCEANO Servic¸o Oceanogra´fico, Riode Janeiro, Brazil Andrew M. Moore DepartmentofOceanSciences,UniversityofCaliforniaSantaCruz,SantaCruz, CA, USA Philip Muscarella NavalResearch Laboratory,Stennis Space Center,Mississippi, USA Antonio Natale InstituteforElectromagneticSensingoftheEnvironment(IREA),ItalianNational Research Council (CNR), Napoli,Italy Luis F.Navarro Instituto de Investigaciones Oceanolo´gicas, Universidad Auto´noma de Baja California, Ensenada, BajaCalifornia, Me´xico Hans Ngodock NavalResearch Laboratory,Stennis Space Center,Mississippi, USA xxii Contributors Andre´ Luis Santi Coimbra de Oliveira PROOCEANOServic¸oOceanogra´fico, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Mark Otero ScrippsInstitution ofOceanography,La Jolla, CA, USA Ju´lioAugusto de Castro Pellegrini PROOCEANOServic¸oOceanogra´fico, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil LeifPetersen Helzel Messtechnik GmbH,Kaltenkirchen, Germany William T.Peterson NOAA Fisheries, Northwest FisheriesScience Center,Seattle,WA,USA Fla´via Pozzi Pimentel PROOCEANOServic¸oOceanogra´fico, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Dwayne E.Porter Arnold SchoolofPublic Health and theBaruchInstitutefor Marine and Coastal Sciences, University of SouthCarolina, Columbia, SC,USA Josie Quintrell IOOS Association, Harpswell, ME, USA Dan Ramage Arnold SchoolofPublic Health and theBaruchInstitutefor Marine and Coastal Sciences, University of SouthCarolina, Columbia, SC,USA JenniferRead UniversityofMichiganWaterCenter,AnnArbor,MI,USA;GreatLakesObserving System, Ann Arbor,MI,USA Ferdinando Reale Maritime Engineering Division University ofSalerno(MEDUS), University of Salerno, Fisciano, Italy William G.Reay Virginia InstituteofMarineScience,GloucesterPoint,VA, USA FredericoLuna Rinaldi PROOCEANOServic¸oOceanogra´fico, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Leslie Rosenfeld Central and NorthernCalifornia Ocean ObservingSystem, Moss Landing, CA,USA Moninya Roughan CoastalandRegionalOceanographyLab,SchoolofMathematicsandStatistics, UNSWAustralia, UNSW,Sydney, NSW, Australia Contributors xxiii Francisco Alves dos Santos PROOCEANO Servic¸o Oceanogra´fico, Riode Janeiro, Brazil Natalia Gomes dos Santos PROOCEANO Servic¸o Oceanogra´fico, Riode Janeiro, Brazil AmandineSchaeffer CoastalandRegionalOceanographyLab,SchoolofMathematicsandStatistics, UNSWAustralia, UNSW,Sydney,NSW,Australia Oscar M.Schofield Institute ofMarine and CoastalSciences, Rutgers University, NewBrunswick, NJ, USA David J.Schwab University ofMichigan WaterCenter, Ann Arbor,MI,USA Jorg Seemann Institute ofCoastalResearch,Helmhotlz-ZentrumGeesthacht,Germany FrancescoSerafino InstituteforElectromagneticSensingoftheEnvironment(IREA),ItalianNational Research Council (CNR), Napoli,Italy Justin Shapiro Mote MarineLaboratory, Sarasota, FL,USA Lynn K. Shay Department ofOcean Sciences, Rosenstiel School ofMarine and Atmospheric Science,University ofMiami,FL,USA ChristinaSimoniello Texas A&M University,Basedat University ofSouthFlorida, College ofMarine Science,St. Petersburg, FL, USA Erik Smith North Inlet Winyah Bay NERR, Georgetown,SC, USA; The Baruch Institutefor Marineand CoastalSciences, University ofSouth Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA Scott Smith NavalResearch Laboratory,Stennis Space Center,Mississippi, USA Felipe Lobo Mendes Soares PROOCEANO Servic¸o Oceanogra´fico, Riode Janeiro, Brazil InnocentSouopgui DepartmentofMarineScience,UniversityofSouthernMississippi,StennisSpace Center,Mississippi, USA Michael Spranger University ofFlorida, Gainesville, FL,USA xxiv Contributors Richard P.Stumpf NationalCentersfor CoastalOceanScience, NOAA, Silver Spring,MD, USA Vembu Subramanian SoutheastCoastalOceanObserving Regional Association, Charleston,SC, USA Iain M.Suthers School ofBiological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, UNSWAustralia, Sydney, NSW,Australia Eric Terrill ScrippsInstitution ofOceanography,La Jolla, CA, USA JulieThomas ScrippsInstitution ofOceanography,La Jolla, CA, USA PedroMarquesSa˜oTiago PROOCEANOServic¸oOceanogra´fico, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Michelle Tomlinson University ofNorthCarolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA Dwight Trueblood Officefor Coastal Management/NOS/NOAA, University ofNew Hampshire, Durham, NH, USA StephanieWatson Gulf ofMexicoCoastal Ocean Observing SystemConsultant, Based atStennis, MS, USA Robert H.Weisberg College ofMarineScience,University ofSouth Florida, St. Petersburg, FL,USA Zdenka Willis U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System Office, Silver Spring, MD, USA Lucy R. Wyatt ACORN, College ofScience,Technology and Engineering, Centre for Tropical Waterand Aquatic Ecosystem Research, James Cook University,Townsville, QLD, Australia; School of Mathematics and Statistics, University ofSheffield, Sheffield,UK Lianyuan Zheng College ofMarineScience,University ofSouth Florida, St. Petersburg, FL,USA