These projects provide an opportunity to obtain scientific information on wave energy AND the ocean. This ultimately provides an opportunity for stakeholders ...
Salts enter ocean from weathering (via rivers), volcanoes, atmosphere, hydrothermal vents ... hydrothermal. atmosphere. Ocean is in 'Steady State' or 'Dynamic ...
Ocean circulation and coupling with the atmosphere Arnaud Czaja 1. Ocean heat storage & transport 2. Key observations 3. Ocean heat uptake and global warming
The Alaska Ocean Observing System (AOOS) A Regional Coastal Observing System within the Integrated Ocean Observing System Molly McCammon, AOOS Executive Director
The Ocean Floor The vast world ocean Earth is often referred to as the blue planet Seventy-one percent of Earth s surface is represented by oceans and marginal seas ...
What does the bottom of the ocean look like? OR What is the topography or bathymetry of the ocean floor? Topography of the Ocean Floor echo soundings (1920 s) ocean ...
ROMS: Real Ocean Modeling Stories or Reasons Ocean Modeling Sucks Sally Warner tOAStER, Friday Harbor Labs January 25, 2008 Motivation PO students and faculty have ...
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Oceanic Circulation I. How oceans work II. Surface currents III. Deep Currents IV: The Air-Sea Interactions (ENSO) The Role of Oceans in Global Climate Variability ...
Oceans Surface Currents What are surface currents? Surface currents are horizontal, streamline movements of water that occur at or near the surface of the ocean.
OCEAN ZONES Chapter 13 Section 2 Ocean Zones Chapter 13 Section 3 Marine Biomes Marine Biomes are biomes of salty water. We know more about the moon than we do the ocean.
The Ocean Oceans The Oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth s surface This is equal to 361 square kilometers More than half of the oceans are 3,000 meters deep ...
Ocean Movements Wave: A rhythmic movement in which energy is carried through water. Wave Height is determined by: Wind speed Wind duration Fetch The amount of water ...
The intertidal zone is the strip of land where the land and ocean meet and overlap, or the zone between high and low tides. The. neritic. zone . is the marine-life ...
Ocean Currents Earth and Space Science E. Upwelling 3. Nutrients come from the rain of dead organisms from the warmer surface layer 4. Deep circulation moves ...
Land near the ocean is often warmer in winter and cooler in summer. 8 Ocean Currents Mass movement or flow of ocean water River within the ocean Two types Surface ...
LANDFORMS AND OCEANS Science Standard 5-3 The student will demonstrate an understanding of features, processes, and changes in Earth's land and oceans.
Ocean Topography Main Features Topography Is the study of Earth's surface shape and features. Ocean topography is the study of the ocean floor and the features of it.
Ocean Waves Ocean Waves Surface waves are caused by prevailing winds Deep Ocean Currents are based almost entirely on density. Waves are defined by four things.
Title: Exploring the Ocean 14-1 Author: Cobb County School District Last modified by: Kimberly Tuttle Created Date: 12/18/2007 3:20:28 PM Document presentation format
Ocean Pollution By: Bin Chen Christopher Ly John Altobar Matthew Dyck Geography 12 Block: F We dump pollutants seemingly out of sight in the rivers and the sea ...
Ocean Currents the motion of water Can you think of some currents you have experienced? Can you think of some currents you have experienced? Factors that affect ...
Chapter 13 Exploring the Oceans Preview Section 1 Earth s Oceans Section 2 The Ocean Floor Section 3 Life in the Ocean Section 4 Resources from the Ocean
Ocean Floor Continental Margin An underwater extension of the continents Comprises about 1/3 of the Atlantic Ocean Floor Divided into three parts: shelf, slope and ...
Moderate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) / Terra and Aqua active ... and facilities of the current NASA Ocean Data Processing System (ODPS) ...
The Restless Ocean Tides Tidal patterns Tidal currents Horizontal flow accompanying the rise and fall of tides Types of tidal currents Flood current advances into ...
Ocean Modeling. Matt McKnight. Boxuan Gu. Engineering the system. The Earth ... running in real time at the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVO) since October 2000. ...
Chapter 5 Exploring the Ocean People have studied the ocean since ancient times, because the ocean provides food and serves as a route for trade and travel.
Ocean Circulation Atmospheric circulation is directly tied to ocean circulation in distributing the worlds energy budget. Circulation in the oceans is very different ...
Title: Exploring the Ocean 14-1 Author: Cobb County School District Last modified by: install Created Date: 12/18/2007 3:20:28 PM Document presentation format
Friction caused by wind blowing across the ocean pushes surface currents ... Cold ocean currents (eastern currents) usually cause cooler, dryer weather ...
Oceanic Circulation Current = a moving mass of water * * Figure 8.26 An idealized model of a pure thermohaline circulation, caused by heating in lower latitudes and ...
Part Two:Formulating Blue Ocean Strategy * Reach Beyond Existing Demand Reach Beyond Existing Demand The Three Tiers of Noncustomers Reach Beyond Existing Demand ...
Ocean Currents Ocean Density Energy in = energy out Half of solar radiation reaches Earth The atmosphere is transparent to shortwave but absorbs longwave radiation ...