When the winds blow away from an area, we get divergence, which ... Geostrophic recirculation pathways of STMW. 18 C Isothem. 17.8 C Isothem. 18.2 C Isothem ...
Class 24/25 -- The Oceans SURFACE CURRENTS Major surface currents Ekman transport Rotary motion - gyres -- Western boundary currents Upwelling and downwelling
Conclusions GR2 and NARR have similar annual biases to station observations. Downwelling radiation bias is substantial and needs more investigation as to timing and ...
The HTSRB measures Ed (Downwelling Irradiance, above water sensor) and Lu ... Ed = downwelling irradiance. Kd = diffuse attenuation coefficent. Lu = upwelling radiance ...
... track to cover 5 downwelling/upwelling eddies based on SSH/Ocean Color data ... Perform detailed sampling of one of the eddies with 8 CTD casts at 25 mile ...
surface measurements of downwelling irradiance (Ed) from 325 - 700 ... Depth of photic zone, PAR profiles --interest for those working on primary productivity? ...
Understanding clear sky radiative processes will allow cloudy cases can be investigated. ... Cloudy. Problems. Surface (downwelling) Top of Atmosphere (upwelling) ...
A Brief description of the Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Ocean Validation Experiment (COVE) Presented at the 10th International Pyrheliometer ...
... and benthic process physical-substrate composition and porosity chemical-nutrient environment biological- population density and disturbance Arid fluvial ...
Discrimination of cloud and rain liquid water path by groundbased polarized microwave radiometry Harald Czekala Radiometer Physics GmbH RPG Overview Introduction ...
Larvae are released to develop in plankton. They disperse in the currents ... Dispersal & Time in Plankton. Siegel et al. [2003; Marine Ecology Progress Series ...
Hyporheic and Parafluvial Zones in The Arctic Tundra! The hydraulic characteristics and geochemistry of hyporheic and parafluvial zones in Arctic tundra streams ...
Title: PowerPoint Presentation Author: Emmanuel Boss Last modified by: Optics Created Date: 8/8/2001 2:42:37 PM Document presentation format: On-screen Show
OVERVIEW Lateral variations in temperature in the lower mantle determine the heat flux across the ... Persistent path selection requires departures from axial ...
OCEAN/ESS 410 Class 1. Earth Structure and Plate Tectonics William Wilcock Lecture/Lab Learning Goals Know and be able to sketch the basic structure of the Earth ...
This presentation is based on Chapter 3 Observed and expected changes to the Tropical Pacific Ocean in the book Vulnerability of Tropical Pacific Fisheries and ...
Physics of Convection Motivation: Convection is the engine that turns heat into motion. Examples from Meteorology, Oceanography and Solid Earth Geophysics
Title: Slide 1 Author: Manu Last modified by: Anamarija Frankic Created Date: 9/3/2004 10:44:39 AM Document presentation format: On-screen Show Company
Surface Water & Deep Water CIRCULATION NOTES Turn in Homework -2 Pick Up Homework 1 Homework 3 Assigned Due Next Wednesday MIDTERM Get 2 GREEN SCANTRONS from ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Reuters) -- A rare and dangerous squid with eyes the ... Copepod. Primary Producers. Primary Consumers. Salmon and climate variability ...
Chapter 8 Circulation of the Atmosphere Solar Radiation - initial source of energy to the Earth. It can be absorbed, reflected and reradiated. The redistribution of ...
... water below pycnocline (90% of ocean water...I think it is more ... all together to understand what drives our ocean currents! ... (one in each ocean basin) ...
GYRE MOVEMENT. A Gyre is formed of three ocean currents. Water moves clockwise in the Northern ... Gyres can be further subdivided into distinct currents. ...
Coriolis Effect in Northern Hemisphere. Shifts winds & ocean currents to the right ... Due to Coriolis effect, can get a weak countercurrent at depth ...
Title: On the dynamics of drylines Fine-scale vertical structure of drylines during the International H2O Project (IHOP) as seen by an Airborne Doppler Radar Qun Miao ...
Title: PowerPoint Presentation Author: William Hsieh Last modified by: tangadmin Created Date: 6/19/2003 6:04:24 AM Document presentation format: Letter Paper (8.5x11 in)
Aerosol, cloud, water vapor, and sea surface radiative properties and effects measured by airborne sunphotometer and solar spectral flux radiometer off New England in ...
... is equivalent to imposing an opposite drag above the model lid ... lids with Hines GWD in Met Office UM (letting momentum flux at model lid escape to space) ...
Surface currents closely follow global wind belt pattern ... Geostrophic flow and western intensification. Geostrophic flow causes a hill to form in subtropical gyres ...
Review from Last Lecture. Global Wind Patterns ... Keeps climate relatively mild in British Isles (London is over 300 miles north of Caribou Maine) ...
METO621 Lesson 18 Thermal Emission in the Atmosphere Treatment of clouds Scattering by cloud particles is usually ignored in the longwave spectrum (thermal ...
... with opposite effects (i.e., sub-polar is enhanced, sub-tropical is depressed). Sub-tropical gyres have more light on average, but subpolar gets it longer light ...
VERTICAL circulation driven by DENSITY. Density of sea water mainly ... Warm water has low density, and oceans are heated from the top. So how does water sink? ...
Canary Current. South Equatorial Current. Atlantic Equatorial Counter ... Canary Current cools North Africa coast. North Pacific subtropical gyre. Kuroshio ...