Ocean Surface Currents |
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Move the mouse over any ocean to see the ocean surface currents in that ocean.
Click on a ocean to explore the ocean surface currents in that ocean in greater detail. |
A web-based ocean current reference site. Each current has important links, summary text detailing velocity and hydrographic observations, and plots such as, average current speed and locations, drifting buoy positions, sea surface temperature maps, and HYCOM simulations. |
Introduction to Ocean Surface Currents
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Funding for this web site is provided by the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) through the Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbon in the Environment (CARTHE) at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmoshperic Science (RSMAS). Initial development of this site was funded by the National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP) through the HYCOM Consortium for Data Assimilative Modeling program. |
The material on this site was researched and written by many
PEOPLE
and without their hard work, this site would not be possible.
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