Coastal Ocean Sensing and Forecasting for Fisheries Management:
Practical Systems for India
MSEAS Fisheries Simulations for the Lakshadweep Region – December 2018

P.F.J. Lermusiaux, P.J. Haley, Jr.
A. Gupta, C. Mirabito, W.H. Ali
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center for Ocean Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Model output
Comparison with data
Data and Simulations Inputs
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This research is sponsored by the MIT Tata Center.

MIT-MSEAS Simulation Results

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Comparison of MIT-MSEAS Simulations to Data

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Data and Simulation Inputs utilized/processed:

Synoptic Data

Bathymetry

MSEAS-processed atmospheric forcing flux forecasts

NAVGEM 0.5° March 2015
Daily average wind stress, E-P, heat flux, and SW Radiation (from 0Z forecast each day)
Flux snapshot plots (a single 60hr fct issued daily) 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
Forecast snapshot plots (Four 6-hour forecasts/day) 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27

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