Apr 21st, 2009
Jed and I (Emily) circumnavigated Vancouver Island the summer of 2007 in Jed’s 29 foot sailboat, Quagmire. We spent six weeks on board, mostly at anchor, only pulling in to docks while in Friday harbor and at Nanaimo, Port Hardy, Tofino and Ucluelet. My little sister, Shannon helped us push off July 31st and got […]
We propose to quantify the three-dimensional circulation within Yaquina Bay Estuary and the coastal waters in the vicinity of the bay using a state-of-the-art hydrodynamic model, validated with field observations as well as from existing long-term datasets. The numerical model to be used is the open-source, three-dimensional, Finite Volume Coastal Ocean Model (FVCOM). FVCOM is […]
Apr 19th, 2009
or Why I’m Not An Auto Mechanic The saturn has been having a bit of trouble idling recently after it warms up. It kind of putters now with an occasional sputter thrown in. Thinking I know what I’m doing under the hood I open it up and look. Yep, it’s a motor. Must be something […]