In this project, the P.I. will use model and data assimilation techniques to study seasonal and interannual variability in freshwater transport, the relationship between near-surface temperature and salinity, and offshore transport of mass and heat in the western tropical Atlantic Ocean.

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Ocean Sciences (OCE)
Application #
9000060
Program Officer
Richard B. Lambert, Jr.
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1990-02-15
Budget End
1994-01-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1990
Total Cost
$322,000
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Maryland College Park
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
College Park
State
MD
Country
United States
Zip Code
20742