• Mid-Atlantic Regional Ocean Observation System (MARCOOS) - HOPS Implementation

  • Click here for current MARCOOS forecast

• Experimental Research Forecast for Gulf Stream Extension Region

  • Click here for current GSEXT forecast

Weekly 7-day forecasts are now available starting March 9, 2009. The elements of interest are the large-scale Gulf Stream system, the sub-basin scale Gulf of Maine, and the meso-scale, wind-driven variability in the Mid-Atlantic Shelf region. In addition to six-hourly forecast over the whole region (see below right), two different zoom domains (Gulf of Maine and Mid-Atlantic Shelf) are now available. The modeling system used here is the Harvard Ocean Prediction System (HOPS).

Please click on the title above to access the forecasts. For comments and questions, please send an email to avijit@umassd.edu.

The forecasts are uploaded every Wednesday.