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Satellite-Derived Shelf Slope Frontal Variability, Tail of the Grand Banks to Cape Hatteras James J. Bisagni Professor Department of Estuarine and Ocean Sciences University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth School for Marine Science and Technology New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.
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Satellite-Derived Shelf Slope Frontal Variability, Tail of the Grand Banks to Cape Hatteras James J. Bisagni Professor Department of Estuarine and Ocean Sciences University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth School for Marine Science and Technology New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA Supported by the National Science Foundation US-GLOBEC NW Atlantic Georges Bank Program
TGB UMass Dartmouth Shelf Slope Front (SSF) CH 2 SST (C) 32 Weekly “warmest-pixel” sea surface temperature (SST) satellite image centered on 18 May 1998
TGB DHS Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun Aug Onshore Offshore Shelf-Slope Front Position Annual Cycle, 1973-1992 (Bisagni et al., 2006)
DHS TGB CH No Data No Data Onshore Offshore Inter-annual variability of annual mean SSF position anomalies, 1973-2001 (Bisagni et al., 2009)