SVP Server- monitors navigation broadcast from SIS (via UDP)- extracts temperature and salinity profiles from
2009 World Ocean Atlas (aka “Levitus”)- T/S profiles delivered to SIS for ray bending corrections without operator intervention
navigation
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Come see a demo during
the poster session!!
SVP Server
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USCGC Healy 2011 return transit to Dutch Harbor
SVP Server provided 57 SVP casts over 5 day transit
SVP Server provided 68 SVP casts over 8 day transit
CCGS Amundsen 2011 return transit to Quebec city
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Thanks to Steve Roberts (UCAR)
Thanks to Steve Brucker (OMG/UNB)
Future Plans• Incorporate in situ
measurements– Consistent and
streamlined XBT/CTD pre-processing
– Automated upload and application in SIS
• More sophisticated oceanographic models
http://polar.ncep.noaa.gov/global/
Global Real-Time Ocean Forecast System (RTOFS)
NOAA National Weather ServiceEnvironmental Modeling Center
“This system is based on an eddy resolving 1/12° global HYCOM (HYbrid Coordinates Ocean Model) and is part of a larger national backbone capability of ocean modeling at the National Weather Service in a strong partnership with the US Navy.”