Space-Time Variations in Surface Currents Over the Oregon Continental Shelf Mapped Using HF Radar

Abstract

Objective: To measure the degree of spatial variation in surface currents over the continental shelf in an area, initially 50km square, with strong wind forcing and significant topographic variation, over a range of time scales.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 1998
Accession Number
ADA534666

Entities

People

  • P. M. Kosro

Organizations

  • Oregon State University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Continental Shelves
  • Data Sets
  • Flow
  • Flow Fields
  • Information Operations
  • Landforms
  • Measurement
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Regions
  • Statistical Tests
  • Surface Waters
  • Time Series Analysis
  • Topography
  • Universities
  • Water

Readers

  • Coastal Oceanography
  • Radar Systems Engineering.

Technology Areas

  • Space