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Tag: Randolf Watts

Gulf of Mexico research cruise: Studying the Loop Current

A man in an orange safety vest and hard hat leans over the side of a ship at sunset with a long hook as he tries to retrieve a small yellow float from the ocean surface.

GSO Ph.D. student Ali Johnson writes about, and shares photos from, a recent research cruise in the Gulf of Mexico with four other GSO scientists as part of an ongoing study on the Loop Current.

A team of five GSO scientists

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Tagged as:Ali Johnson Gulf of Mexico Kathleen Donohue Physical Oceanography Randolf Watts

URI oceanographers awarded grant to study Gulf of Mexico Loop Current

Researchers from the URI Graduate School of Oceanography were awarded a $2 million grant as part of a long-term research campaign to help improve understanding and prediction of the Gulf of Mexico Loop Current.

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Tagged as:circulation and modeling Gulf of Mexico Kathleen Donohue Physical Oceanography Randolf Watts

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