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On the Stability of the California Undercurrent off Vancouver Island
California Undercurrent Vancouver Island
2009/3/7
Recent satellite infrared imagery and hydrographic maps of the sea surface temperature of the northeast Pacific reveal a fairly regular pattern of cells or eddies that are aligned north-south about 15...
Dynamical Interpretation of Satellite-Sensed Thermal Features off Vancouver Island
Dynamical Interpretation Vancouver Island Satellite-Sensed Thermal Features
2009/2/16
Two series of very high resolution thermal infrared satellite images, off Vancouver Island, are examined for evidence of baroclinic waves. A 1979 winter sequence of three images exhibits cold tongues,...
Subharmonic Destabilization off Vancouver Island
Subharmonic Destabilization Vancouver Island California undercurrent
2009/2/7
The two-layer baroclinic instability model of the California undercurrent (CU) off Vancouver Island due to Mysak (1977) is modified to include the effects of nonlinearity. As a simple model to examine...
Turbulent Dissipation Over the Continental Slope Off Vancouver Island
Continental Slope Vancouver Island internal wave energy
2009/2/6
Thirteen profiles of the rate of viscous dissipation of turbulent kinetic energy &epsi¯ were made over the continental slope off Vancouver Island between 12 and 14 May 1980 in conjunction with CT...
Diurnal-Period Continental Shelf Waves along Vancouver Island：A Comparison of Observations with Theoretical Models
Diurnal-Period Theoretical Models Continental Shelf Waves
2009/1/21
Current and sea level data from the Coastal Oceanic Dynamics Experiment conducted of Vancouver Island from May 1979 to September 1980 reveal shelf waves of diurnal period whose motions dominate the fl...
Energy Flux and Generation of Diurnal Shelf Waves along Vancouver Island
Energy Flux Vancouver Island Diurnal Shelf Waves
2009/1/21
Recent observations along the west coast of Vancouver Island reveal among diurnal-period currents due to a tidally driven continental shelf wave superimposed upon a Kelvin wave. The energy flux of thi...
Observation and Modeling of Satellite-Sensed Meanders and Eddies off Vancouver Island
Satellite-Sensed Meanders Vancouver Island
2009/1/19
A long time series of satellite infrared images spanning the period 21 July–8 October 1980 reveals the evolution of long (160 km) and short (80 km) wavelength meanders of the California Current System...
Numerical Model Investigation of Tides and Diurnal-Period Continental Shelf Waves along Vancouver Island
continental shelf wave Vancouver Island Tides Diurnal-Period
2009/1/5
A numerical model study of the tidal regime west of Vancouver Island is presented. Ale model employed is a nonlinear barotropic two-dimensional tidal model incorporating realistic bathymetry. The M2 a...
The Internal Tide off the West Coast of Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island Coastal Ocean Dynamics Experiment Internal Tide
2008/12/18
Using data from the Coastal Ocean Dynamics Experiment (CODE) and the Island Coastal Current Experiment, the internal tide off the west coast of the Vancouver Island was studied. Although the semidiurn...
Forced Shelf Wave Dynamics for a Discontinuous Shelf Width：Application to Vancouver Island
Wave Dynamics Discontinuous Shelf Width Vancouver Island
2008/12/16
The authors examine barotropic nondivergent shelf waves generated on an exponential continental shelf that has an abrupt change in width. Three types of forcing are considered: 1) a tidal period volum...
Three-Dimensional Model Simulations of Tides and Buoyancy Currents along the West Coast of Vancouver Island
Three-Dimensional Model Vancouver Island seasonal buoyancy flows
2008/11/24
A three-dimensional finite element model is used to calculate the barotropic tides and seasonal buoyancy flows off the western and northern coasts of Vancouver Island. The model buoyancy currents and ...
Numerical Simulations of a Buoyancy-Driven Coastal Countercurrent off Vancouver Island
Numerical Simulations Buoyancy-Driven Coastal Vancouver Island
2008/7/8
A three-dimensional prognostic numerical model has been developed to study the ocean circulation around Vancouver Island, British Columbia. In a series of simulations, the model is applied to examine ...
Stratification and Mean Flow Effects on Diurnal Tidal Currents off Vancouver Island
Stratification Mean Flow Effects Diurnal Tidal Currents Vancouver Island
2008/6/26
A series of numerical experiments with a three-dimensional, baroclinic model were conducted to study the influences of density stratification and wind-driven currents on the K1 tide over the continent...