Abstract

It is proposed to conduct a series of three-dimensional numerical simulations of the baroclinic circulation in the Gulf of Maine during summertime. The effects of wind stress, freshwater runoff and stratification on the circulation will be investigated, first separately, then together.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Ocean Sciences (OCE)
Type
Standard Grant (Standard)
Application #
9115554
Program Officer
Richard B. Lambert, Jr.
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1991-11-01
Budget End
1995-10-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1991
Total Cost
$114,511
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
Texas A&M Research Foundation
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
College Station
State
TX
Country
United States
Zip Code
77845