Assessing Local Turbulence Strength from a Time Series

Table 1

Spectral slopes for raw data.

Variable	February 9, 1989			February 10, 1989
	$\beta =-(2H_a+1)$	$\beta =D-5$	$\beta =-H_w$	$\beta =-(2H_a+1)$	$\beta =D-5$	$\beta =-H_w$
$u\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.202\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.980\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.703\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.322\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.990\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.867$
$v\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.144\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.840\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.785\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.294\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.976\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.778$
$w\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-1.892\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.992\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.621\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.530\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.994\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-3.098$
$t\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.130\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.992\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.665\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.466\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.990\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.882$
$p\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.664\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.996\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.496\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.786\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.994\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$-2.467$