Predictability of Particle Trajectories in the Ocean

Abstract

The long term goal of this project is to determine optimal sampling strategies for drifting buoys, in order to enhance prediction of particle motion in the ocean, with potential applications to ecological, search and rescue, floating mine problems, and design of observing systems.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2007
Accession Number
ADA573247

Entities

People

  • Annalisa Griffa
  • Tamay M. Özgökmen

Organizations

  • Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Detectors
  • Adriatic Sea
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Boundaries
  • Coastal Regions
  • Deployment
  • Dispersions
  • Dynamics
  • Filtration
  • Flow
  • High Resolution
  • Oceans
  • Particle Trajectories
  • Particles
  • Regions
  • Trajectories
  • Turbulent Mixing

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Polar and Arctic Studies
  • Robotics and Automation.