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Ocean Dynamics Analysis: Hurricanes Gustav and Ike in GoM (2008)

Analyze ocean dynamics in the Gulf of Mexico using Hurricane Gustav and Ike as a case study. Run hindcast model for August and September 2008 to assess depth-averaged vorticity and momentum. Explore diagnostic outputs for relevant points and sections.

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Ocean Dynamics Analysis: Hurricanes Gustav and Ike in GoM (2008)

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  1. Research Update HuiQian

  2. Last Week • Select hurricane Gustav and Ike as an example to analyze the ocean dynamics in the GoM • Run the model hindcast for August and Sepemter,2008 to get the diagnostic output.

  3. Hurricane Track year: 2008

  4. Time evolution of depth -averaged vorticity Ike Shelf point Gustav 9.6 9.10 Eddy edge point Year: 2008

  5. Depth averaged vorticity in the GoM Upper panel: 20080910 Lower panel: 20080906

  6. Depth averaged momentum in the GoM U momentum 20080906 V momentum U momentum 20080910 V momentum

  7. 20080906 20080910

  8. WFS section U momentum 20080906 V momentum U momentum 20080910 V momentum

  9. Cross eddy section U momentum 20080906 V momentum U momentum 20080910 V momentum

  10. Zoom in view U momentum 20080906 V momentum U momentum 20080910 V momentum

  11. Time evolution of surface momentum for shelf and eddy points Shelf point Eddy point

  12. Time evolution of volume integrated energy in the GoM

  13. 20080906 20080910

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