William M. Drennan Publications
2008
Högström, U., E. Sahlée, W.M. Drennan, K.K. Kahma, A.S. Smedman, C. Johansson, H. Pettersson, A. Rutgersson, L. Tuomi, F. Zhang and M. Johansson, 2008: Momentum fluxes and wind gradients in the marine boundary layer — a multi-platform study. Bor. Environ. Res. [in press]
Zhang, J.A., K.B. Katsaros, P.G. Black, S. Lehner, J.R. French, and W.M. Drennan, 2008: Effects of roll vortices on turbulent fluxes in the hurricane boundary layer. Bound.-Layer Meteorol., DOI:10.1007/s10546-008-9281-2, [in press]
**Zhang, J.A., P.G. Black, J.R. French, and W.M. Drennan, 2008: The first direct measurements of enthalpy flux in the hurricane boundary layer: The CBLAST results. Geophys. Res. Lett. 2008GL034374, [in press]**
2007
Drennan, W.M., J.A. Zhang, J.R. French, C. McCormick, and P.G. Black, 2007: Turbulent fluxes in the hurricane boundary layer, II. Latent heat fluxes. J. Atmos. Sci. 64, 1103-1115.
French, J.R., W.M. Drennan, J.A. Zhang, and P.G. Black, 2007: Turbulent
fluxes in the hurricane boundary layer, I. Momentum fluxes. J.
Atmos. Sci. 64, 1089-1102.
Black, P.G., E. D’Asaro, W.M. Drennan, J.R. French, P.P. Niiler, T.B. Sanford, E.J. Terrill, E.J. Walsh, and J.A. Zhang, 2007: Air-sea exchange in hurricane winds: Synthesis of observations from the Coupled Boundary Layer Air-Sea Transfer Experiment. Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc. 88, 357-374.
2006
Drennan, W.M., and L.K. Shay, 2006: On the variability of the fluxes of momentum and
sensible heat. Bound.-Layer Meteorol., 119, 81-107.
Abstract
2005
Drennan, W.M., 2005: On parameterisations of air-sea fluxes.
In: Atmosphere-Ocean Interactions, Vol. 2, (Ed: W. Perrie), WIT Press, 1 - 33.
Drennan, W.M., P.K. Taylor, and M.J. Yelland 2005: Parameterizing the sea surface roughness,
J. Phys. Oceanogr., 35, 835-848.
Abstract
Mahrt, L., D. Vickers, W.M. Drennan, H.C. Graber and T.L. Crawford, 2005: Displacement measurement
errors from moving platforms. J. Atmos. Ocean. Technol., 22, 860-868.
Abstract
Drennan, W.M., K.K. Kahma, H.C. Graber, Pettersson H., M.A. Donelan, and D. Hauser,
2005: ASIS-Directional waverider comparison. In: Measuring and Analysing the
directional spectrum of ocean waves, (Eds: D. Hauser, K. Kahma, H.E. Krogstad, S. Lehner,
J.A.J. Monbaliu and L.R. Wyatt), COST Action 714, EUR21367, Luxembourg, 265-279.
Graber, H.C., M.A. Donelan and W.M. Drennan, 2005: ASIS - The Air-Sea Interaction Spar Buoy.
In: Measuring and Analysing the directional spectrum of ocean waves, (Eds: Eds: D. Hauser, K. Kahma, H.E. Krogstad, S. Lehner,
J.A.J. Monbaliu and L.R. Wyatt), COST Action 714, EUR21367, Luxembourg, 100-105.
Hauser, D., C. Quentin, K.K. Kahma, H. Pettersson, W.M. Drennan, and H.C. Graber, 2005:
Comparison of airborne radar and buoy data. In: Measuring and Analysing the
directional spectrum of ocean waves, (Eds: D. Hauser, K. Kahma, H.E. Krogstad, S. Lehner,
J.A.J. Monbaliu and L.R. Wyatt), COST Action 714, EUR21367, Luxembourg, 385-415.
2004
McGillis, W.R., J.B. Edson, C.J. Zappa, J.D. Ware, S.P. McKenna, E.A. Terray,
J.E. Hare, C.W. Fairall, W. Drennan, M. Donelan, M.D. DeGrandpre, R. Wanninkhof
and R.A. Feely, 2004: Air-sea CO2 exchange in the equatorial Pacific,
J. Geophys. Res., 109, C08S02, doi:10.1029/2003JC002256.
Abstract
2003
Pedreros, R., G. Dardier, H. Dupuis, H. C. Graber, W. M. Drennan,
A. Weill, C. Guérin, and P. Nacass, 2003: Momentum and heat fluxes via the
eddy correlation method on the R/V L'Atalante and an ASIS buoy, J. Geophys. Res.,
108 (C11), 3339, doi:10.1029/2002JC001449.
Abstract
Bentamy, A., K.B. Katsaros, A. Mestas-Nuñez, W.M. Drennan, E.B. Forde and
H. Roquet, 2003: Satellite Estimates of Wind Speed and Latent Heat Flux over
the Global Oceans, J. Climate, 16, 637-656.
Abstract
Drennan, W.M., H.C. Graber, D. Hauser and C. Quentin, 2003:
On the wave age dependence of wind stress over pure wind seas.
J. Geophys. Res. , 108 (C3), 8062, doi:10.1029/2000JC00715.
Abstract
Dupuis, H., C. Guerin, D. Hauser, A. Weill, P. Nacass, W.M. Drennan, S. Cloché
and H.C Graber, 2003: Impact of flow distortion corrections on turbulent fluxes
estimated by the inertial dissipation method during the FETCH experiment on R/V
L'Atalante, J. Geophys. Res., 108 (C3), 8064, doi:10.1029/2001JC01075.
Abstract
Pettersson, H., H.C. Graber, D. Hauser, C. Quentin, K.K. Kahma, W.M. Drennan,
and M.A. Donelan, 2003: Directional wave measurements from three wave sensors during
the FETCH experiment, J. Geophys. Res., 108 (C3), 8061, doi:10.1029/2001JC01164.
Abstract
Hauser D., H. Branger, S. Bouffies-Cloché, S. Despiau, W. Drennan, H. Dupuis,
P.Durand, X. Durrieu de Madron, C. Estournel, L. Eymard, C. Flamant, H. Graber, C. Guérin,
K. Kahma, G. Lachaud, J-M. Lefévre, J. Pelon, H. Pettersson, B. Piguet, P. Queffeulou,
D. Tailliez, J. Tournadre and A. Weill, 2003: The FETCH experiment: an overview,
J. Geophys. Res., 108 (c3), 8058, doi:10.1029/2001JC01202.
Abstract
Dardier, G., A. Weill, H. Dupuis, C. Guérin, W.M. Drennan, S. Brachet, F. Lohou
and R. Pedreros, 2003:
Constraining the inertial dissipation method using the vertical velocity variance.
J. Geophys. Res., 108 (C3), 8063, doi:10.1029/2002JC001667.
Abstract
Flamant, C., J. Pelon, D. Hauser, C. Quentin, W.M. Drennan, F. Gohin,
B. Chapron, and J. Gourrion, 2003: Analysis of surface wind and roughness
length evolution with fetch using a combination of airborne lidar and
radar measurements. J. Geophys. Res. , 108 (C3), 8058,
doi: 10.1029/2002JC001405.
Abstract
2002
Donelan, M.A., W.M. Drennan, E.S. Saltzman and R. Wanninkhof (Eds.), 2002:
Gas Transfer at Water Surfaces, Am. Geophys. Union, 383 pp.
Bentamy, A., K.B. Katsaros, W.M. Drennan, and E.B. Forde, 2002: Daily Surface
Wind Fields Produced by Merged Satellite Data. In: Gas Transfer at Water Surfaces,
(Eds: M.A. Donelan, W.M. Drennan, E.S. Saltzman and R. Wanninkhof), AGU, 343-349.
2001
Eymard, L., H. Dupuis, A. Weill, W. Drennan, D. Hauser, C. Guerin, P. Nacass, G. Caniaux,
S. Planton, P. Durand and A. Butet, 2001: Measurements and parameterization of turbulent
surface fluxes: Overview of results from several field campaigns. In: Proc.
WCRP/SCOR Workshop on Intercomparison and Validation of Ocean-Atmosphere Flux Fields
(Ed: G. White), WCRP-115, WMO/TD-No. 1083, 307-311.
2000
Graber, H.C., E.A. Terray, M.A. Donelan, W.M. Drennan, J. Van Leer and
D.B. Peters, 2000: ASIS -- A new air-sea interaction spar buoy: design
and performance at sea. J. Atmos. Oceanic Tech. 17, 708-720.
Abstract
Kjeldsen, S.P., W.M. Drennan, and M.G. Skafel, 2000: Modelling of velocities
in giant waves. Intl. J. for Offshore and Petrol. Engng. 10,
170-172.
1999
Drennan, W.M., K.K. Kahma and M.A. Donelan, 1999: On momentum flux and
velocity spectra over waves. Bound.-Layer Meteorol. 92, 489-515
Abstract
Donelan, M.A., N. Madsen, K.K. Kahma, I.K. Tsanis and W.M. Drennan,
1999: Apparatus for atmospheric boundary layer measurements over waves.
J.Atmos.
Oceanic Technol. 16, 1172-1182
Abstract
Drennan, W.M., H.C. Graber and M.A. Donelan, 1999. Evidence for the
effects of swell and unsteady winds on marine wind stress. J. Phys.
Oceanogr. 29, 1853-1864.
Abstract
Magnusson, A.K., M.A. Donelan and W.M. Drennan, 1999: On estimating
extremes in an evolving wave field. Coastal Engng. 36 , 147-163.
Abstract
Terray, E.A., W.M. Drennan and M.A. Donelan, 1999: The vertical structure
of shear and dissipation in the ocean surface layer. In: The wind-driven
air-sea interface: electromagnetic and acoustic sensing, wave dynamics
and turbulent fluxes. Ed: M.L. Banner. Pub: School of Mathematics,
U. New South Wales, Sydney 2052, Australia, 239-245.
Donelan, M.A., W.M. Drennan and E. A Terray, 1999: Wavenumber spectra
of wind waves in the range of 1-50m. In:The wind-driven air-sea interface:
electro-magnetic and acoustic sensing, wave dynamics and turbulent fluxes.
Ed: M.L. Banner. Pub: School of Mathematics, U. New South Wales, Sydney
2052, Australia, 35-42.
Graber, H.C., M.A. Donelan, S. Ataktürk, W.M. Drennan and K.B.
Katsaros, 1999: Marine flux-profile relations from an air-sea interaction
spar buoy. In: The wind-driven air-sea interface: electro-magnetic and
acoustic sensing, wave dynamics and turbulent fluxes. Ed: M.L. Banner.
Pub: School of Mathematics, U. New South Wales, Sydney 2052, Australia,
317-324.
1998
Drennan, W.M., H.C. Graber, M.A. Donelan and E.A. Terray, 1998: Directional
wave measurements from the ASIS (Air-sea interaction spar) buoy. In:
Proc. Oceans98, 414-418.
Kjeldsen, S.P., P. Bonmarin, M.G. Skafel, and W.M.Drennan, 1998: Velocities
and accelerations in breaking waves. In: Proc. ISOPE-98 (Int. Soc. Offshore
and Polar Engng. Conf.), 1.7-7.7
1997
Terray, E.A., M.A. Donelan, Y.C. Agrawal, W.M. Drennan, K.K. Kahma,
A.J. Williams III, P.A Hwang and S.A. Kitaigorodskii, 1997: Reply to comments
on "Estimates of kinetic energy dissipation under breaking waves". J.
Phys. Oceanogr. 27, 2308-2309.
Drennan, W.M., M.A. Donelan, E.A. Terray, and K.B. Katsaros, 1997.
On waves, oceanic turbulence and their interaction.
Geophysica 33,
17-27.
Donelan, M.A., W.M. Drennan and K.B. Katsaros, 1997: The air-sea momentum
flux in mixed wind sea and swell conditions. J. Phys. Oceanogr. 27,
2087-2099.
Abstract
Skafel, M.G., W.M.Drennan and S.P. Kjeldsen, 1997: Modelling of velocities
in unusually large waves. In: Proc. 1997 Canadian Coastal Conference,
103-112.
1996
Donelan, M.A., W.M. Drennan and A.K. Magnusson, 1996: Non-stationary
analysis of the directional properties of propagating waves.
J. Phys. Oceanogr. 26, 1901-1914.
Abstract
Drennan, W.M., M.A. Donelan, K.B. Katsaros and E.A. Terray, 1996.
Oceanic turbulence dissipation measurements in SWADE.
J. Phys. Oceanogr.
26, 808-815.
Abstract
Terray, E.A., M.A. Donelan, Y.C. Agrawal, W.M. Drennan, K.K. Kahma,
A.J. Williams III, P.A Hwang and S.A. Kitaigorodskii, 1996: Estimates of
kinetic energy dissipation under breaking waves. J. Phys. Oceanogr.
26,
792-807.
Abstract
Drennan, W.M. and M.A. Donelan, 1996: Nonlinear coalescing wave groups.
In: The air-sea interface, (Eds. M.A. Donelan, W.H. Hui and W.J.
Plant), U.Miami, 127-132.
Katsaros, K.B., M.A. Donelan, W.M. Drennan and K.M. Howard, 1996: Surface
fluxes and their relationship to the planetary boundary layer structure.
In The air-sea interface , (Eds. M.A. Donelan, W.H. Hui and W.J.
Plant), U.Miami, 483-488.
1995
Nghiem, S.V., F.K. Li, S.H. Lou, G. Neumann, R.E. McIntosh, S.C. Carson,
J.C. Carswell, E.J. Walsh, M.A. Donelan and W.M. Drennan, 1995: Observations
on ocean radar backscatter Ku and C bands in the presence of large waves
during the Surface Wave Dynamics Experiment.
IEEE Trans. on Geosci.
and Remote Sensing 33, 708-721
Donelan, M.A., and W.M. Drennan, 1995: Direct field measurements of
the flux of carbon dioxide. In: Air-water gas transfer, (Eds. B.
Jähne and E.C. Monahan), Aeon-Verlag, 677-683.
Ridal, J.J., B. Kerman and W. Drennan, 1995: Estimating air-water transfer
of Hexachlorocyclohexanes in Lake Ontario. In: Air-water gas transfer
,
(Eds. B. Jähne and E.C. Monahan), Aeon-Verlag, 753-762.
1994
Drennan, W.M., M.A. Donelan, N. Madsen, K.B. Katsaros, E.A. Terray
and C.N. Flagg, 1994: Directional wave spectra from a Swath ship at sea.
J.
Atmos. Oceanic Tech. 11, 1109-1116.
Anctil, F., M.A. Donelan, W.M. Drennan and H.C. Graber, 1994:
Eddy correlation measurements of air-sea fluxes from a Discus buoy. J.
Atmos. Oceanic Tech. 11 , 1144-1150.
1993
Katsaros, K.B., M.A. Donelan and W.M. Drennan, 1993: Flux measurements
from a Swath ship in SWADE. J. Mar. Sys. 4, 117-132.
1992
Drennan, W. M., K.K. Kahma and M.A. Donelan, 1992: The velocity field
beneath wind-waves - observations and inferences. Coastal Engineering
18, 111-136.
Agrawal, Y.C., E.A. Terray, M.A. Donelan, P.A Hwang, A.J. Williams III,
W.M. Drennan, K.K. Kahma and S.A. Kitaigorodskii, 1992: Enhanced dissipation
of kinetic energy beneath surface waves. Nature 359, 219-220.
Drennan, W.M., W.H. Hui and G. Tenti, 1992: Accurate calculations of
Stokes water waves of large amplitude. Z. angew. Math. Phys. 43,
367-384.
Drennan, W.M., K.K. Kahma, E.A. Terray, M.A. Donelan and S.A. Kitaigorodskii,
1992: Observations of the enhancement of kinetic energy dissipation beneath
breaking wind waves. In: Breaking waves, (Eds. M.L. Banner and R.H.J.
Grimshaw), Springer, 95-101.
Drennan, W.M., W.H. Hui and G. Tenti, 1992: Do Stokes' double series
converge for large amplitude waves? In: Breaking waves (Ed M.L.
Banner and R.H.J. Grimshaw), Springer, 187-192.
1990
Drennan, W.M., J.D. Fenton and M.A. Donelan, 1990: Numerical simulation
of nonlinear wave groups. In: Ocean wave mechanics, computational fluid
dynamics and mathematical modelling (Ed. M. Rahman), Continuum Mechanics
Publications, 139-146.
1989
Drennan, W.M., W.H. Hui and G. Tenti, 1989: Accurate calculations of
the Stokes water wave. In: Continuum mechanics and its applications
(Eds. G. Graham and S. Malik), Hemisphere, 463-473.

