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Recent 48 Hour Water Level Comparisons
These plots are comparisons of the last three forecast runs, the nowcast model, the PORTS data, and the tidal harmonics.
Port Manatee St. Petersburg Old Port Tampa Port Tampa
The following graphics show the predicted velocity field at a depth of -2 meters below the surface, on approximate 1 hour increments. The velocity field of each graphic is centrally averaged over one 6 minute time step.
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The Tampa Bay Coastal Prediction System was developed by Mark S. Vincent as a component of his Ph.D. research.
For more information contact:
Mark Vincent, vincent@stommel.marine.usf.edu
