UBC Salish Sea Model Project

About the Project

Salish Sea Oceanography Model Products

A three-dimensional physical-biological-chemical ocean model for the Strait of Georgia and Salish Sea.

Storm Surge Forecast

Salish Sea Oceanography Model Products

Marine and atmospheric conditions: storm surge alerts, tidal predictions, surface height, and winds.

Diatom Bloom Forecast

Salish Sea Oceanography Model Products

SOG biophysical model: best estimate of the first spring diatom bloom in the Straight of Georgia.

Storm Surge Nowcast

Salish Sea Oceanography Model Products

Present marine and atmospheric conditions.

Currents and Physics

Salish Sea Oceanography Model Products

Research results: salinity, temperature, and currents.

Biology

Salish Sea Oceanography Model Products

Research results: nitrate, diatoms, flagellates.