9711186 Ozgokman This project is to conduct a numerical study of the Gulf Stream separation. The objective is to explore the joint dynamics of the separation mechanisms and to investigate how the stability of the Gulf Stream separation is achieved. This will be done by progressively incorporating different mechanisms and analyzing their cumulative impact on the Gulf Stream separation.

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Ocean Sciences (OCE)
Application #
9711186
Program Officer
Eric C. Itsweire
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1997-08-01
Budget End
2001-07-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1997
Total Cost
$249,000
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine&Atmospheric Sci
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Key Biscayne
State
FL
Country
United States
Zip Code
33149