A documentary film about oceanography - trying to determine theoretical eddies, to predict turbulence and ocean storms. Also an ocean-going research study to find a mode-eddy - which they did.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011221
Language
English
Subject categories
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Ocean currents
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Oceanography
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Research
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Ocean currents
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Oceanography
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)