'Western boundary current' presentation slideshows

Lecture #9

Lecture #9. Circulation of the ocean. 24 August 2007. Lecture schedule. Lecture Date Time 1. Introduction to scientific writing 8/ 20 9:00-10:20 2. How to write a scientific paper in English 8/ 20 15:00-16:20 3. Earth structure and plate tectonics 8/ 21 9:00-11:00

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Chapter 5: Other Major Current Systems

Chapter 5: Other Major Current Systems. Key Points: Summary of Chapter 5. Components of the equatorial current system include: westward flowing N,S equatorial currents (driven by trades and geostrophy) eastward flowing counter current (surface/subsurface), and undercurrent

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Chapter 13

Chapter 13. Deep Circulation in the Ocean Physical oceanography Instructor: Dr. Cheng-Chien Liu Department of Earth Sciences National Cheng Kung University Last updated: 4 January 2004. Introduction. Surface circulation (upper km) Abyss circulation (1 km ~ 4, 5 km)

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Observation Systems Air-sea Fluxes, Clouds, Precipitation

Observation Systems Air-sea Fluxes, Clouds, Precipitation. Cloud Radar and Microwave Radiometer. NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown. NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown. Ron Brown Mast. NOAA/ESRL Turbulent Flux System. TeraScan visible image with Stratus Buoy (NOAA-18, 20:43 UTC 10/19/2006)

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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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Kuroshio Current

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