Processes driving the baroclinic circulation in the Gulf of Maine will be investigated by using a three-dimensional numerical model. Extensions in the use of Finite Element Methods to complicated coastal regions will result as well as better understanding of circulation within the Gulf of Maine.

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Ocean Sciences (OCE)
Application #
9018388
Program Officer
Richard B. Lambert, Jr.
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1990-12-01
Budget End
1994-05-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1990
Total Cost
$205,000
Indirect Cost
Name
Skidaway Institute of Oceanography
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Savannah
State
GA
Country
United States
Zip Code
31411