Monitoring and Modeling the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: A Record Breaking Enterprise
In: Geophysical Monograph Series
Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series. Monitoring and Modeling the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: A Record-Breaking Enterprise presents an overview of some of the significant work that was conducted in immediate response to the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. It includes studies of in situ and remotely sensed observations and laboratory and numerical model studies on the four-dimensional oceanographic conditions in the gulf and their influence on the distribution and fate of the discharged oil. Highlights of the book