Abstract: The authors have designed and built a differential Global Positioning System (DGPS)-positioned Lagrangian drifter system to study complex nearshore, estuarine, and inner shelf flows with strong gradients and small scales. ...

Abstract: Observations of the buoyant coastal current that flows southward from Chesapeake Bay are used to describe how the thickness, width, and propagation speed vary in response to changes in the along-shelf wind stress. Three ...