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Where do the Mercator & RTOFS ocean current models get produced?
Where do the Mercator & RTOFS ocean current models get produced?

Ocean Current data

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Written by Arnaud Monges
Updated yesterday

Using Ocean Data you can view the Ocean Currents from two models - Mercator and RTOFS data.

The Mercator model is from the Europeans and driven by ECMWF atmospheric model.

RTOFS model comes from National Centers for Environmental Prediction, NOAA (USA) Model scope: This model provides forecasts for global ocean currents, at a high resolution 0.083°, 5.0nm, 9.3km


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