'Wind driven' presentation slideshows

Ocean and the Atmosphere

Ocean and the Atmosphere. Notes for Oceanography Wnek. Layers of the atmosphere. The role of the atmosphere. The atmosphere influences the ocean, especially through wind-driven and density driven circulation Wind-driven circulation can cause a deflection of water off continents

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Opener

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WCP Leak Remediation Project

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GOOS/GCOS measurements of near-surface currents

Rick Lumpkin (Rick.Lumpkin@noaa.gov) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) Miami, Florida USA Silvia Garzoli and Gustavo Goni NOAA/AOML Peter Niiler NOAA/JIMO. GOOS/GCOS measurements of near-surface currents.

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Surface Water Circulation required readings: Kennett, chapter 8,

Surface Water Circulation required readings: Kennett, chapter 8,. DEFINITIONS water mass : parcel of water recognized by its physiochemical properties (generally T-S) conservative properties : only change by physical processes: mixing, diffusion, ice formation/melting

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Introduction to Observational Physical Oceanography 12.808 Class 22, 3rd December, 2009

Introduction to Observational Physical Oceanography 12.808 Class 22, 3rd December, 2009 1:05 to 2:25 these slides are online at www.whoi.edu/class/12808. Where are we?. Ekman Layer (review) Vorticity and Potential Vorticity Sverdrup balance. Last class. Review Sverdrup Balance

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Chapter 11

Chapter 11. Wind Driven Ocean Circulation Physical oceanography Instructor: Dr. Cheng-Chien Liu Department of Earth Sciences National Cheng Kung University Last updated: 7 December 2003. Introduction. Winds drive the circulation?

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Thermohaline Ocean Circulation

Thermohaline Ocean Circulation. Stefan Rahmstorf. What is Thermohaline Circulation?. Part of the ocean circulation which is driven by fluxes of heat and freshwater. Distinction of thermohaline vs wind-driven

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Introduction of data and services of NASA

Seminar report. Introduction of data and services of NASA. ??????? (Mao-Lin Shen) 2014/9/9. Data and Services. NASA, Earth System Science, Data and Services http://gcmd.nasa.gov/ http://nasadaacs.eos.nasa.gov/. Ekman Transport (wind driven).

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