The coastal ocean forecasts displayed here are an experimental product intended for research use only.  In no event will OSU be liable for any direct, 
indirect, incidental, consequential, special or exemplary  damages or lost profit resulting from any use or misuse of these research model forecasts. 
CTZ (OBC) SIMULATOR 
SEA SURFACE CURRENTS (ARROWS) AND SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (COLOR)
FORECAST/NOWCAST

 Click here for Sea Bottom Currents on Bottom Salinity background
NEW! Click here for cross-shore section plots

Updated: Fri Nov 6 10:33:21 PST 2009

TODAY: Fri Nov 6 2009
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Legend: N - Newport; L - Lincoln City; F - Florence

 
Daily averages  of ocean surface currents measured using the SeaSonde are available at  GLOBEC web site

Ted Strub  group contribution:

Sea Surface Temperature (SST) fields from infrared AVHRR sensor on the polar-orbiting NOAA satellites are available at Roberto Venegas page

Sea Surface Height (SSH) fields from combination of altimeters alongwith tide gauges SSH are available at Martin Saraceno page

Satellite alongtrack SSH are available at Corinne James page

 Oceanic Forecast Model: ROMS

Forcing (wind stress, heat flux parameters): from atmospheric forecast model ETA
( also called North American Meso model (NAM))

OCOS statistics: monthly averaged Surface Velocity Vectors on 
Sea Surface Height Anomaly background
Sea Surface Temperature background
OCOS site is managed by: Lana Erofeeva