Numerical modeling with application to tracking marine debris

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 65, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 42-50

  Potemra, James T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Marine debris; Modeling; Ocean circulation; Trajectories

Indexed keywords

COASTAL OCEAN MODEL; EUROPEAN CENTER FOR MEDIUM-RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS; GLOBAL OCEAN DATA ASSIMILATION EXPERIMENTS; HYBRID COORDINATE OCEAN MODELS; MARINE DEBRIS; MODEL OUTPUTS; MODEL SYSTEM; NUMERICAL MODELING; NUMERICAL MODELS; OCEAN CIRCULATION; OCEAN MODEL; OPERATIONAL MODEL; REANALYSIS; SIMPLE OCEAN DATA ASSIMILATIONS; US NAVY;

DATA PROCESSING; DEBRIS; MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; TRAJECTORIES; WEATHER FORECASTING;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

DATA ASSIMILATION; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; MARINE POLLUTION; MODEL TEST; MODEL VALIDATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; TRACKING; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLOW MEASUREMENT; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OCEAN CURRENT; OCEANOGRAPHY; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; SALINITY; SEA LEVEL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SOLID WASTE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; VELOCITY; WATER FLOW;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 84856065698     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2011.06.026     Document Type: Article

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