Ocean currents - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
2011年8月1日 · This global set of ocean currents is a critical part of Earth’s climate system as well as the ocean nutrient and carbon dioxide cycles. A new interactive map of the global drifter array This new tool offers a lot of features and ways to search through the drifter data.
Ocean floor features - National Oceanic and Atmospheric …
2020年5月1日 · This graphic shows several ocean floor features on a scale from 0-35,000 feet below sea level. The following features are shown at example depths to scale, though each feature has a considerable range at which it may occur: continental shelf (300 feet), continental slope (300-10,000 feet), abyssal plain (>10,000 feet), abyssal hill (3,000 feet up from the …
nautical charts and maps - National Oceanic and Atmospheric …
2023年7月6日 · NOAA's Coast Survey announces 2022 plans to map the ocean. February 3, 2022. Focus areas: ... Ocean & Coasts.
JetStream Max: Major Ocean Currents | National Oceanic and …
2023年4月14日 · This image will help identify the top 25 of the world's wind driven ocean currents. To view each current individually, uncheck the "All Currents" box, then check the box for each of the individual currents. Currents indicated by the red color are considered "warm" currents as they transport warm water (and heat) toward the poles.
charts and maps - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
2024年4月17日 · New ocean mapping center expands NOAA, University of New Hampshire partnership ... Australia partner to ...
Maritime Zones and Boundaries | National Oceanic and …
2024年12月13日 · The maritime zones recognized under international law include internal waters, the territorial sea, the contiguous zone, the exclusive economic zone (EEZ), the continental shelf, the high seas, and the Area. The breadth of the territorial sea, contiguous zone, and EEZ (and in some cases the continental shelf) is measured from the
Story map: Journey to Earth's largest habitat
2021年6月15日 · Since NOAA Ocean Exploration's first expedition on Okeanos Explorer in 2010, every Ocean Exploration expedition aboard the ship has increased understanding of the deep sea, and nearly 750,000 square miles of seafloor have been mapped. NOAA's Office of Marine and Aviation Operations and Ocean Exploration jointly manage Okeanos Explorer expeditions.
Story map: Our ocean - National Oceanic and Atmospheric …
2018年6月12日 · Whether protecting precious resources, exploring hidden realms teeming with life, or championing breakthroughs in ocean science and technology, NOAA is a vital presence in the global ocean. This story map highlights some of NOAA's leading-edge initiatives.
ocean. Computers with digital acquisition systems pro-cess masses of data and create three-dimensional views of the ocean bottom. The OE web site includes many of these maps, enabling students to visualize the structure Learning Ocean Science through Ocean Exploration Section 2 Mapping the Ocean Floor: Bathymetry
Real-time data resources - National Oceanic and Atmospheric …
2019年9月9日 · Students learn about carbon cycling, ocean acidification, and other phenomena related to climate change. These modules are designed with a three-dimensional approach to teaching in mind and use a data literacy framework. Interactive map …