P.F.J. Lermusiaux, P.J. Haley, Jr., W.G. Leslie, O. Logutov, A. Agarwal, L. Burton Massachusetts Institute of Technology Ocean Science and Engineering Mechanical Engineering

Latest Reanalysis of Physics Latest Reanalysis of Biology Real-Time Analyses and Forecasts Data Sets Processed by MSEAS Group PhilEx IOP09 Data and Modeling Providers Additional Data Links MSEAS PHILEX Research Page Gordon - Leg 1 Report Gordon - Leg 2 Report

MSEAS Sea Surface Temp. - 24 March

MIT MSEAS Real-Time Modeling Results/Forecasts: PHILEX IOP09 Experiment - February/March 2009

Real-Time Estimates of Present Environmental Conditions in and around the PHILEX Domain
Archipelago Domain
Surface (0m)			100m
Temperature	Salinity	Velocity	Temperature	Salinity	Velocity
Vertical Sections
Mindoro Strait - North		Mindoro Strait - South		Sulu Sea
Temperature	Salinity	Temperature	Salinity	Temperature	Salinity

Nowcast and Forecast Products

Analysis and Forecasts Issued On

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Latest summary issued: 21 Mar. 2009

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Summary of Biology Forecasts

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Generalized Inverse High-Resolution Barotropic Tides
	Daily Movies	Snapshots		Description and constituent amplitudes and phases
Archipelago	Feb./Mar.	Feb.	Mar.
San Bernardino Strait	Feb./Mar.	Feb.	Mar.

Maps of the region

Straits Modeling Domains

Daily COAMPS Wind Stress
U. Colorado Sea Surface Height Analyses     U. Colorado Altimeter Tracks
NRLSSC 6-day composites	MODIS (Only) SST	MODIS (Only) Chl.	MERGED (MODIS, MERIS & SeaWiFS) Chl.
NLOM Daily Images	0m Temperature	0m Currents	Sea Surface Height
NCOM Daily Images	0m Temperature	0m Salinity	0m Currents	Sea Surface Height

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PhilEx IOP09 Data and Modeling Providers

• Data
  • Satellite Imagery   PHILEX wiki page
  • SAR Imagery   Internal Wave Atlas PHILEX site
  • PHILEX CODAR site   Total Current Vector Plots - Flament, et al.
  • Near Real-Time EM-APEX Observations   UW-APL site - Girton and Alford
  • Data collected by UW-APL SeaGliders   UW-APL site (Ops view) - Lee, et al.
  • SeaGlider 126   Dive Listing   Data directory    SeaGlider 124   Dive Listing   Data directory  
  • Philippines Daily Weather - PAGASA

• Modeling
  • ROMS - Rutgers PHILEX home page
  • NRL Monterey COAMPS Products   From Jim Doyle - Click on Philippines area - One-way nested coupled COAMPS
  • NRL-SSC
    • NRL 7333: PhilEx2009 Support   From Bob Arnone and Sherwin Ladner
    • NRL 7333: PhilEx2009 Support   Latest images: Most recent available day - All products
    • NRL 7333: PhilEx2009 Support   Merged (MODIS, MERIS & SeaWiFS) six-day Composites
    • NRL 7333: PhilEx2009 Support   MODIS (Only) six-day Composites
    • NRL 7320: EAST ASIAN SEAS (EAS) Forecast System   From Shelley Riedlinger - NCOM Model - Operational Product
    • NRL 7320: EAS Forecast System - Mindoro Straits
    • NRL 7320: EAS Forecast System - Today's Forecast - All regions
    • NRL 7320: EAS Forecast System - Today's Forecast - Mindoro Strait
    • NRL 7320: EAS Forecast System - Today's Forecast - Mindoro Strait   Plots at 20m, 50m and 100m
    • NRL 7320: EAS Forecast System - Data Comparisons

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Additional Data Links

• OceanWatch LAS
  • 3-Day AVHRR-GAC SST
  • Weekly AVHRR-GAC SST
  • Weekly MODIS AQUA Ocean Color
  • Weekly SSH and Geostrophic Currents
  Daily NOAA AVHRR-AMSR SST in NetCDF
• UK NCOF Operational SST and Sea Ice in NetCDF
• U. Colorado Altimeter Analysis
• U. Colorado Altimeter Alongtrack Altimetry Viewer

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MSEAS PHILEX Research Page

Philippines Straits DRI home page (Hawaii - password-protected)

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