目次

Chapter1. Introduction. Chapter2. Electronic sensors and instruments for ocean observing. Chapter3. Coastal ocean observing platforms. Chapter4. Environmental constraints to instrumental coastal ocean observing. Chapter5. Data telemetry, command signaling and platform positioning in coastal ocean observing. Chapter6. Numerical models for operational coastal ocean observing. Chapter7. Coastal ocean observing data quality assurance, data quality control, data validation, data bases and data presentation. Chapter8. Planning, implementation and operation of coastal ocean observing systems.