'Wind stress curl' presentation slideshows

OC 430/530: Sverdrup circulation and Western Boundary Currents Nov 23, 2009

OC 430/530: Sverdrup circulation and Western Boundary Currents Nov 23, 2009. Finish geostrophy Barotropic and baroclinic pressure gradients Practical application of the geostrophic method Examples of the geostrophic method Limitations of the geostrophic method

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Wind-driven Ocean Circulation (steady state)

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Opening and closing of the Storfjorden polynya

Opening and closing of the Storfjorden polynya. Frank Nilsen 1,2 , Ragnheid Skogseth 1 , Katja Weigel 1 1.The University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS), Longyearbyen, Norway 2.Geophysical Institute, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway. Coastal Polynya.

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An Extreme Oceanic & Atmospheric Event in the South Pacific & Western Antarctica

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Jerome Fiechter Ocean Sciences Department University of California, Santa Cruz

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Jerome Fiechter Ocean Sciences Department University of California, Santa Cruz

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Evaluation and Improvement of Ocean Model Parameterizations for NCEP Operations

Evaluation and Improvement of Ocean Model Parameterizations for NCEP Operations. L. K. Shay, G. Halliwell, J.Brewster, C. Lozano, W. Teague MPO, RSMAS, Univ. of Miami EMC-NCEP Oceanography Department, NRL-Stennis http://isotherm.rsmas.miami.edu/~nick. MOTIVATION:

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