Subtidal across-shelf velocity structure and surface transport effectiveness on the Alabama shelf of the northeastern Gulf of Mexico

Brian Dzwonkowski1, Kyeong Park1,2, Lide Jiang3,4
1Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Dauphin Island, Alabama, USA
2Department of Marine Sciences, University of South Alabama, Dauphin Island, Alabama, USA
3Center for Satellite Applications and Research, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, NOAA, Camp Springs, Maryland, USA
4Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA

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