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· Forecast winds: NOAA NCEP NAM
· Gulf of America Loop Currents:
Altimetry-derived,
Global HYCOM
· Daily SST:
Gulf of America,
U.S. Southeast Coastal Ocean
· Virtual drifter trajectories based on altimetry-derived geostrophic currents
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OCL on the News:
- • A study shows currents in the Gulf slowed down, fueling Hurricane Ian's wrath in 2022 (WUSF News, 8/4/2025) New!
- • Hurricanes and heat fluxes: Doctoral graduate explores mechanisms driving tropical storms (USF News, 7/29/2025)
- • Study finds 'pressure point' in the Gulf could drive hurricane strength (Phys.org, 7/25/2025)
- • Study Finds Pressure Point in Gulf Helps Predict Hurricane Intensity (Florida News, 7/24/2025)
- • New USF study sheds light on how Gulf loop current affects hurricanes (10 Tampa Bay, 7/24/2025)
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