Near Real-Time Monterey Bay Surface Currents

HF Radar Measurements
NMA Objective Mapping
Data Processing and Archiving
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College of Marine Studies
University of Delaware

Coastal Ocean Currents
Monitoring Program


Project Overview

Latest Monterey Bay Surface Currents:  2200 UT, 11 May 2008
Most recent CODAR map
Most recent NMA map
HF radar measured surface currents
NMA mapped surface currents
  Latest available map Latest available map



Mean HF radar currents over
the past 25 hours
Latest 25 hour drifter simulation
from mapped currents
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Most Recent Hourly Products
University of Delaware
HF radar and mapped vectors overlaid
GIF Image
HF radar statistics time series
GIF Image
Mapping amplitudes time series
GIF Image
Hourly currents over the past 25 hours
HF radar
Mapping
GIF Animation
GIF Animation
Mean currents over the past 25 hours
HF radar
Mapping
GIF Image
GIF Image
California Coastal Ocean Currents Monitoring Program (COCMP)
Central California currents X
Time series of number of radials at each site
X


Archived Data Products
University of Delaware
ASCII data files
Hourly HF radar total vectors
Hourly mapped total vectors
GIF Images
Hourly HF radar total vectors
Hourly mapped total vectors
Hourly HF radar and mapped total vectors
GIF Animations

(Archived daily at midnight)
Hourly HF radar total vectors
Hourly mapped total vectors
Drifters
California Coastal Ocean Currents Monitoring Program (COCMP)
Central California currents ASCII data files
Central California currents plots


Preliminary Time Series Analyses:  August-September 2003
Mapped relative vorticity EOFs
Mapped horizontal divergence EOFs
25 hour mean HF radar currents with SST from NPS aircraft
Comparison of MBARI AOSN II Drifters with HF Radar Derived Drifters



Related Projects

Adaptive Sampling and Prediction Experiment - August 2006

NOAA Center for Integrated Marine Technologies (CIMT) project

Autonomous Ocean Sampling Network II (AOSN II) - Monterey Bay, Summer 2003

Sponsors:

National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration


Office of Naval Research


National Science
Foundation


Questions or comments?    brucel@udel.edu
Page last updated: 17:48 PDT Sunday 11 May 2008


HF radar statistics file
What do the columns in this file mean?
Mapping statistics file
What do the columns in this file mean?
HF radar totals file transfer log
Transfer date/times from MB Central site ftp (Atwater files)