Benjamin Jaimes de la Cruz at the Rosenstiel School

Hurricane and Loop Current research at the Upper Ocean Dynamics Laboratory is generously supported through the following funding agencies:

I. Experiments from NOAA WP-3D Hurricane Hunter Research Aircraft

Hurricane Michael (2018): Gulf of Mexico.

All Flights

Hurricane Nate (2017): Gulf of Mexico.

Pre-storm
In- and Post-storm

Caribbean Warm Oceanic Eddy (2014): Western Caribbean Sea

WOE

Hurricane Edouard (2014): Tropical North Atlantic Ocean

Pre-storm
Post-storm

2013 Hurricane Season: Loop Current System.

Pre-season

Hurricane Isaac (2012): Gulf of Mexico.

Pre-storm
In-storm
Post-storm

2011 Hurricane Season: Loop Current System.

8 Sep 2011
18 Oct 2011

2010 Hurricane Season: Loop Current System and Western Caribbean Sea.

9 Sep 2010
24 Sep 2010

Deepwater Horizon oil spill (2010): Loop Current System.

8 May 2010
18 May 2010
21 May 2010
28 May 2010
6 Jun 2010
11 Jun 2010
18 Jun 2010
25 Jun 2010
9 Jul 2010

2009 Hurricane Season: Loop Current System.

Hurricane Ike (2008): Gulf of Mexico.

Hurricane Gustav (2008): Gulf of Mexico.

2006 Hurricane Season: Loop Current System.

Hurricane Rita (2005): Loop Current System.

II. Oceanographic Cruises

Deployment of APEX-EM Floats: R/V Walton Smith, Northeastern Gulf of Mexico (May 2017).

Dolcevita-II: R/V G. Dallaporta, Adriatic Sea (May 2003).

Windward Passage Experiment RB-04-03: NOAA ship Ronald H. Brown, Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and Windward Passage and vicinity (Mar/29/2004-Apr/13/2004).

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