Ocean Microstructure and Why Study It?

Ocean Microstructure and Why Study It?

Tue October 30th, 2012
NASA Earth Observatory "Notes from the Field" Blog

Grad student Alec Bogdanoff is currently at sea making ocean microstructure measurements. Find out what that means and meet the team he works with at WHOI in today's NASA Earth Observatory blog entry.

Profiles of Temperature, Salinity, two channels of small-scale temperature gradient and two channels of small-scale shear from a dive of the Vertical Microstructure Profiler (VMP) - source Earth Observatory blog

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