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Ocean Surface Speed | |
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A three-dimensional ocean circulation model has been used for studying both the ocean climate system and more idealized ocean circulations. |
Surface Height (Eddies) | |
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Eddies have a profound effect on ocean mixing processes.
Models here at GFDL have improved model resolution to resolve
smaller eddies, which previous models could not do.
AVI Animation (29 Mb) |
| More Information | |
| Research Group: | Oceanic Circulation |
| Presentations: | SuperComputing 1999 |