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Inertial Currents Over the Inner Shelf Near 30°N
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Analysis of two month-long current records, one in February and one in May, from the inner shelf (28.9°N) west of the Mississippi River delta show strong oscillations in the diurnal-inertial frequency band. Lack of correlation ...
Steady-State Diagnostic Model of Summer Mean Circulation on the Georgia Shelf
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The Galt (1975) diagnostic model was used to investigate summer circulation on the Georgia shelf. The steady-state model uses a finite-element method to solve the depth-integrated vorticity equation for sea surface elevation ...