ASTTEX: Monitoring Indian-South Atlantic Thermohaline Fluxes
Deirdre A. Byrne D. Randolph Watts School of Marine Sciences Graduate School of Oceanography University of Maine University of Rhode Island Orono, ME 04469-5741 USA Narragansett, RI 02882, USA dbyrne@umeoce.maine.edu rwatts@gso.uri.edu Donna L. Witter Silvia. L. Garzoli Dept. of Geology NOAA/AOML Kent State University 4301 Rickenbacker Cswy. Kent, OH 44242 Miami, FL 33149-1097, USA dwitter@kent.edu garzoli@aoml.noaa.gov
20 November 2001
IAPSO Poster IW01-32, Mar del Plata, Argentina, Oct 21-28, 2001.
- Abstract
- Background and Scientific Goals (Fig. 1)
- Introduction to ASTTEX (Fig. 2)
- The GEM-ETTA Method (Fig. 3)
- GEM-ETTA Parameterization Results (Fig. 4)
- ASTTEX Information Flowchart (Fig. 5)
- Retrospective Work with BEST Data: Results (Fig. 6)
- Topex/BEST Timeseries Correlations (Fig. 7)
- Processed BEST Timeseries (Fig. 16)
- Referencing acoustic travel time to a common pressure level (Fig. 17)
- Simulated vs. In Situ Parameter Comparison (Fig. 18)
- Preliminary validation of the GEM-ETTA method (Fig. 19)
- GEM-ETTA Thermohaline Timeseries for SN 62 (Fig. 20)
- GEM-ETTA Thermohaline Timeseries for SN 59 (Fig. 21)
- Discussion and Conclusions
- Appendices A and B
- References and Acknowledgments
| Raw Data Records (Figs. 8-15) | |||||
| Echo Sounder Data | IES 56 | IES 58 | IES 59 | IES 61 | IES 62 |
| Bottom Pressure Data | N/A | BP 58 | N/A | BP 61 | BP 62 |
dbyrne@umeoce.maine.edu
11/20/2001