RESEARCH ACTIVITY, MODELS, AND DATA SOURCES

RESEARCH ACTIVITY HOMEPAGES

• Acoustic Thermometry of Ocean Climate
• Bering Sea and North Pacific Ocean
• International Geosphere-Biosphere Program (IGBP)
  • Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (JGOFS)
    • U. S. JGOFS
  • Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics (GLOBEC)
    • GLOBEC Georges Bank Study
  • Land-Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone (LOICZ)
  • Past Global Changes (PAGES)
• Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS)
  • Argo
• Global Sea Level Observing System (GLOSS)
• Ocean Drilling Program
• The Partnership for Observation of the Global Oceans (POGO)
• Ridge Inter-Disciplinary Global Experiment (RIDGE)
• TOPEX/ POSEIDON Ocean Topography Experiment
• Tropical Ocean Global Atmosphere (TOGA)- Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Response Experiment (COARE)
• World Climate Research Program (WCRP)
  • World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)
    • U.S. WOCE
  • Arctic Climate System Study (ACSYS)
  • Climate Variability and Predictability (CLIVAR)

OCEAN MODELS

Listing of models does not imply an IAPSO endorsement for any particular model. Individual investigators should determine which model or models are suitable for their needs.

• Fine Resolution Antarctic Model (FRAM)
• General Ocean Turbulence Model
• HydroQual Estuarine, Coastal and Ocean Model (ECOM-si)
• LODYC Ocean General Circulation Model (OPA)
• NOAA/ GFDL Modular Ocean Model
• Ocean Circulation and Climate Advanced Modelling Project
• Rutgers Primitive Equation Model (SPEM)

OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA SOURCES AND OTHER INFORMATION

• British Oceanographic Data Centre (BODC)
• El Nino
• ERS-2 Wind and Wave Data
• European Wave Energy Atlas
• General Index to Map Resources
• Global Sea-Level Observing System (GLOSS)
• IAPSO Standard Seawater Service
• Interactive Marine Observations (USA)
• Japan Oceanographic Data Center
• Lamont Doherty Marine Geology and Geophysics Database
• NASA/JPL Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center
• National Oceanographic Data Centers (Worldwide Listing)
• NOAA Global Wind and Wave Model Output
• NOAA National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC)
• NOAA/ NGDC Marine Geophysics On-Line System (GEODAS)
• Research Ship Information and Cruise Schedules
• University - National Oceanographic Laboratory System (USA)
• World Wave Atlas (Oceanor)

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