Surface Current Maps Of The Oregon Coastal Ocean

Surface Currents Of The Oregon Coastal Ocean
Principal Invesigator:Mike Kosro

MAPS FOR PAST 2 DAYS. Click to enlarge

Archived Maps plus ascii files

Recent Winds

Coastal Marine Forecast

Funds for operation provided through NANOOS, the IOOS regional ocean observing system for the Pacific Northwest.

These two most recent maps plus those listed below, show daily averages of ocean surface currents off the Oregon coast. They are measured with a radio transmitter and receiver using an instrument, the SeaSonde, made by CODAR Ocean Sensors.

What are these maps?
Who are we?
Acknowledgements

PLEASE NOTE: these are research, rather than routine, measurements. These near-real-time measurements have not been subjected to thorough data checking. Their accuracy is not guaranteed; in fact, some errors are to be expected. Treat them skeptically, and use at your own risk.
This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grants No. 0000734,0237710,9907854. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

Archived Maps:
2024:

Surface Currents Of The Oregon Coastal Ocean Principal Invesigator:Mike Kosro

These two most recent maps plus those listed below, show daily averages of ocean surface currents off the Oregon coast. They are measured with a radio transmitter and receiver using an instrument, the SeaSonde, made by CODAR Ocean Sensors.

Surface Currents Of The Oregon Coastal Ocean
Principal Invesigator:Mike Kosro