OC4331-Mesoscale
Oceanography
Final Project Summary
Topic Area
LCDR Christy Cowan, USN
Major Findings
A review of Lagrangian measurement systems, including surface drifters, subsurface floats, profiling floats, and gliders was given in this presentation. Details can be obtained from the Powerpoint presentation file: cowan_lagrangian.ppt
Near Surface Drifters, prepared for the Autonomous and Lagrangian Platforms and Sensors Workshop by Peter Niiler, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Ishikawa, Awaji & Akitomo. Global Surface Circulation and its Kinetic Energy Distribution Derived from Drifting buoys. J. Oceanography., Vol. 53, 489-516.
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