Links for the Oceanography Lab Ocean Waves Exercise (7th Edition):
n Question #1: French Space Agency CNES "Wave forecasting" 2-minute animation (animation requires Adobe Flash Player). http://www.mira.fr/lecteur/
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Question #2a: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) "Ocean
Surface Topography From Space."
http://sealevel.jpl.nasa.gov/missions
Part 2b includes a 3-minute animation
(animation requires Adobe Flash Player).
http://sealevel.jpl.nasa.gov/files/archive/index_flash.html
n Question #3: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and NASA tutorial. http://sealevel.jpl.nasa.gov/education/classactivities/onlinetutorial/tutorial1/
n Question #4: NOAA WaveWatch III operational wave model. http://polar.ncep.noaa.gov/waves/viewer.shtml?
n Question #5: NOAA's National Data Buoy Center. http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/maps/Southwest_inset.shtml
n Question #8: The Coastal Data Information Program http://cdip.ucsd.edu/models/socal_now.shtml