Course Resources
[Weather in a Tank] – http://paoc.mit.edu/labguide/introduction.html
[Ocean Lab Demos] – http://www.atmos.washington.edu/gfd_exp/exp_e/index.htm
[Regional Oceanography] – http://www.es.flinders.edu.au/~mattom/regoc/pdfversion.html
[MIT OpenCourse, Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences] – http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/
- [Brief, descriptive (no math) introduction to the oceanic general circulation, with accompanying animations]
Data Resources
[National Data Buoy Center] – http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov
[Bathymetry Data] –
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/gdas/gd_designagrid.html
http://topex.ucsd.edu/marine_topo/mar_topo.html
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/bathymetry/arctic/
[Sea Surface Temperature/Chlorophyll] –
http://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi/browse.pl?sen=am
[Argo Program] – http://www.argo.ucsd.edu
[TAO Array, Pacific Ocean] –
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/teleconnections/enso/indicators/sea-temp.php
[PIRATA Array, Atlantic Ocean] – http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/pirata/
[RAMA Array, Indian Ocean] – http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/tao/rama/
[Tides and Currents] – http://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov
[Oregon Surface Currents] – http://bragg.oce.orst.edu/
[Ice-Tethered Profilers] – www.whoi.edu/itp/
[Hawaii Ocean Time Series] – http://hahana.soest.hawaii.edu/hot/
[NOAA Coast Watch] – http://coastwatch.noaa.gov
[Scatterometer Winds] – http://www.remss.com/qscat/qscat_browse.html
[U.S. GLOBal Ocean Ecosystem, GLOBEC]
http://ltop.coas.oregonstate.edu
Model Products
[Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment] – http://www.godae.org
[NRL HYCOM] – http://hycom.org
[NWS – Environmental Modeling Center ]
http://polar.ncep.noaa.gov/waves/
Ocean Data Atlases
[JAVA Ocean Atlas] – http://joa.ucsd.edu/home
[IRI/LDEO Climate Data Library] – http://iridl.ldeo.columbia.edu
[World Ocean Atlas] – http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/OC5/WOA09/pr_woa09.html
[Wind Climatology]
http://cioss.coas.oregonstate.edu/scow/
http://cioss.coas.oregonstate.edu/cogow/
[WOCE Data] – http://woce.nodc.noaa.gov/wdiu/
[Ocean Data Viewer] – http://odv.awi.de/en/home/
Ocean Observatories
[NERACOOS, Northeastern] – http://www.neracoos.org
[OrCOOS, Oregon] – http://agate.coas.oregonstate.edu
[GoMOOS, Gulf of Maine] – http://oceandata.gmri.org/data/recent.html
[Ocean Observatories Initiative]
http://www.oceanobservatories.org
http://www.oceanleadership.org
[CMOP, Coastal Margin] – http://www.stccmop.org/datamart
[Martha’s Vineyard Observatory] – http://www.whoi.edu/mvco
Other Resources
[IPCC Report] – http://www.ipcc.ch
[NASA Educational Site]
http://atmospheres.gsfc.nasa.gov
http://nasascience.nasa.gov/earth-science/
http://nasascience.nasa.gov/earth-science/oceanography/
[NOAA Educational Site]
http://www.noaa.gov/ocean.html
[WHOI Oceanus Magazine] – http://www.whoi.edu/oceanus/index.do
[TAMU Educational Site] – http://oceanworld.tamu.edu
[Thermodynamic Equation of Seawater] – http://www.teos-10.org
[Matlab Tools] – http://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/operations/sea-mat/
[Standard Atmosphere Calculator] – http://www.digitaldutch.com/atmoscalc/
[US Naval Observatory] – http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO
