CCS Personnel: Academic & Research
Clive E. Dorman
Research Interests
Coastal Meteorology, coastal trapping, internal gravity waves.Education
| B.A. | University of California, Riverside, Physics, 1965 |
| Basic Weather Officer Course, New York University,1967 | |
| M.S. | Oregon State University, Physical Oceanography, 1972 |
| Ph.D. | Oregon State University, Physical Oceanography, 1974 |
Professional Experience
| 9/96-present | Research Oceanographer, Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
| 6/93-8/96 | Visiting scientist, Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
| 11/90-7/94 | Commander, 210th Weather Flight, California Air National Guard |
| 9/82-present | Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego State University |
| 9/78-9/82 | Associate Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego State University |
| 8/78-7/80 | Program Associate, IDOE Program, National Science Foundation, while on leave from SDSU |
| 11/74-7/94 | Weather Officer, California Air National Guard |
| 9/74-9/78 | Assistant Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego State University |
| 6/66-12/69 | Weather Officer, United States Air Force |
Selected Publications
Dorman , C. E., T. Holt, D. P. Rogers and K. Edwards, 2000: Large-Scale Structure of the June- July 1996 Marine Boundary Layer Along California and Oregon. Monthly Weather Review, 128, 1632-1652.
Dorman, C.E., C.D. Winant, 2000: The Marine Layer In and Around the Santa Barbara Channel. Monthly Weather Review, 128, 261-282.
Nuss, Wendell A., J. M. Bane, W. T. Thompson, T. Holt, C. E. Dorman, F. M. Ralph, R. Rotunno, J. B. Klemp, W. C. Skamarock, R. M. Samelson, A. M. Rogerson, C. Reason, and P. Jackson, 2000: Coastally Trapped Wind Reversals: Progress toward Understanding. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 81, 719-743.
Dorman, C.E., D. P. Rogers, W. Nuss and W. T. Thompson, 1999: Adjustment of the Summer Marine Boundary Layer Around Pt. Sur, California. Monthly Weather Review, 127, 2143-2159.
Dorman, C.E., L. Armi, J.M. Bane, D .P. Rogers, 1998: Sea Surface Mixed Layer During the June 10-11, 1994 California Coastally Trapped Event. Monthly Weather Review, 126, 600-619.
Ralph, F. M., L. Armi, J. M. Bane, C. Dorman, W. D. Neff, P. J. Neiman, W. Nuss, and P. O. G. Persson, 1998: Observations and analysis of the 10-11 June 1994 coastally trapped disturbance. Monthly Weather Review, 126, 2435-2465.
Rogers, D., C. E. Dorman, K. A. Edwards, I. M. Brooks, W. K. Melville, S. D. Burk, W. T. Thompson, T. Holt, L. M. Strom, M. Tjernstrom, B. Grisogono, J. M. Bane, W. A. Nuss, B. M. Morley, A. J. Schanot, 1998: Highlights of Coastal Waves 1996. Bulletin American Meteorological Society, 7, 1307-1326.
Dorman,C.E, 1997: Comments on Coastally Trapped Wind Reversals along the United States West Coast during the Warm Season. Part II: Synoptic Evolution. Mon. Wea.Rev., 125, 1692-1694.
Winant, C.D. and C.E. Dorman, 1997: Seasonal patterns of surface wind stress and heat flux over the Southern California Bight. Journal Geophysical. Research. 102, 5641-5653.
Dorman, C. E. , R.C. Beardsley and R Limeburner, 1995: Winds in the Strait of Gibraltar. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 121, 1903-1921.
Dorman, C. E., A. G. Enriquez and C. A. Friehe, 1995: Structure of the lower atmosphere over the northern California coast during winter. Monthly Weather Review, 123, 2384-2404.
Dorman, C. E. and C. D. Winant, 1995: Buoy observations of the atmosphere along the west coast of the United States, 1981- 1990. Journal Geophysical Research, 100, 16029- 16044.
Dorman, C.E., 1994: Guadalupe Island cloud trail. Monthly Weather Review, 122, 236-242.
Badan-Dangon, A., C.E. Dorman, M.A. Merrifield, and C.D. Winant, 1991: The lower atmosphere over the Gulf of California. Journal Geophysical Research, 96, 16877-16896.
Dorman, C.E., 1988: Comments on "Coastal southerlies and alongshore surges of the west coast of North America: Evidence of mesoscale topographically trapped response to synoptic forcing." Mon. Wea. Rev., 116, 2401-2406.
Winant, C. D., C. E. Dorman, C. A. Friehe, and R. C. Beardsley, 1988: The marine layer off northern California: An example of supercritical channel flow. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 45, 3588-3605.
Beardsley, R.C., C.E. Dorman, C.A. Friehe, L.K. Rosenfeld and C.D. Winant, 1987: Local atmospheric forcing during the Coastal Ocean Dynamics Experiment. 1. A description of the marine boundary layer and atmospheric conditions over a northern California upwelling region. Journal of Geophysical Research, 92, 1467-1488.
Dorman, C.E., 1987: Possible role of gravity currents in northern California's coastal summer wind reversals. Journal of Geophysical Research, 92, 1497-1506.
Dorman, C. E., 1985: Evidence of Kelvin Waves in California's Marine Layer and Related Eddy Generation. Monthly Weather Review, 113, 827-839.
Contact Information
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Clive Dorman Resarch Oceangographer Center for Coastal Studies - 0209 Scripps Institution of Oceanography University of California, San Diego 9500 Gilman Drive La Jolla, CA 92093-0209 Tel: (858) 534-7863 Fax: (858) 534-0300 Email: cdorman@ucsd.edu |
Professor Department of Geological Sciences San Diego State University San Diego, CA 92182-1020 |
