19. Using the pencil technique, the slope of the water around the warm eddy is pointing outward. The water flows to the right in the northern hemisphere. The water in the warm ring eddy is circulating when viewed from above. a. counterclockwise b. clockwise The latest Gulf Stream maps similar to those used in this investigation can be found by going to Ocean Studies Maps & Links, Physical & Chemical, "US Naval Oceanographic Office products." Scroll down to Satellite Analysis and click on "Gulf of Mexico/Lower N," "Atlantic Composite - b/w graphic (gif)" and "North Atlantic Composite - b/w graphic (gif)." You can also acquire color-coded versions of these maps to confirm SSTS within cold and warm eddies.

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19. Using the pencil technique, the slope of the water around the warm eddy is pointing outward. The water flows to the right in the northern hemisphere. The water in the warm ring eddy is circulating
when viewed from above.
a. counterclockwise
b. clockwise
The latest Gulf Stream maps similar to those used in this investigation can be found by going to Ocean Studies Maps & Links, Physical & Chemical, “US Naval Oceanographic Office products." Scroll down to Satellite Analysis and click
on “Gulf of Mexico/Lower N," “Atlantic Composite - b/w graphic (gif)" and “North Atlantic Composite - b/w graphic (gif)." You can also acquire color-coded versions of these maps to confirm SSTS within cold and warm eddies.
Transcribed Image Text:19. Using the pencil technique, the slope of the water around the warm eddy is pointing outward. The water flows to the right in the northern hemisphere. The water in the warm ring eddy is circulating when viewed from above. a. counterclockwise b. clockwise The latest Gulf Stream maps similar to those used in this investigation can be found by going to Ocean Studies Maps & Links, Physical & Chemical, “US Naval Oceanographic Office products." Scroll down to Satellite Analysis and click on “Gulf of Mexico/Lower N," “Atlantic Composite - b/w graphic (gif)" and “North Atlantic Composite - b/w graphic (gif)." You can also acquire color-coded versions of these maps to confirm SSTS within cold and warm eddies.
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68°30'W
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Approved for Public Release: Distribution Unlimited
Date: 12-3-2020
Gulf of Mexico Color
December 2020. [U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office, Link 10A-1]
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Transcribed Image Text:v2019 d20'h GSS (:2002 SGN 200 LCN 95°30'W 92°30'W 89°30'W 86°30'W 83°30'W 80°30'W 77°30'W 74°30'W 71°30'W Deg 68°30'W 65°30'W Approved for Public Release: Distribution Unlimited Date: 12-3-2020 Gulf of Mexico Color December 2020. [U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office, Link 10A-1] 37°30'N N.SE N.0E.ZE N.08 N.0E.27 22°30'N N.07 N.0E.LL
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