Figure 5.13- Horizontal velocity field at 1 tn depth at hr, 6/16/80. ... 89 



Figure 5.14- Bottom stress field at hr, 6/16/80 89 



Figure 5.15- Velocity field within a transect across the Mobile Bay 



Entrance at hr, 6/16/80 90 



Figure 5.16- Vertical turbulent eddy viscosity within a transect across 



the Horn Island Pass at hr, 6/16/80 91 



Figure 5.17- Transient variation of surface displacement at four stations 



from 9/01/80 to 9/06/80 92 



Figure 5.18- Surface displacement contours within the Mississippi coastal 



waters throughout a complete tidal cycle 94 



(a) 72 hours after 6/12/80; 94 



(b) 78 hours; 94 



(c) 84 hours; 95 



(d) 90 hours; 95 



(e) 96 hours 96 



Figure 5.19- Near-surface and near-bottom horizontal velocity field 



at 72 hours after 6/12/80 97 



Figure 5.20- Same as Figure 5.19 except at 78 hours 98 



Figure 5.21- Same as Figure 5.19 except at 84 hours 99 



Figure 5.22- Same as Figure 5.19 except at 90 hours 100 



Figure 5.23- Same as Figure 5.19 except at 96 hours 101 



Figure 5.24- Velocity field within a transect across the Mobile Bay 



Entrance throughout a complete tidal cycle 103 



(a) 72 hours; 103 



(b) 78 hours; 103 



(c) 84 hours; 104 



(d) 90 hours; 104 



(e) 96 hours 105 



Figure 5.25- Residual currents during the complete tidal cycle 



on 9/04/80 106 



(a) Near-surface currents; 106 



(b) Near-bottom currents 106 



Figure 5.26- Influence of wind on surface displacements at two stations 



from 9/20/80 to 9/24/80 108 



Figure 5.27- Influence of wind on mid-depth horizontal velocities at 



two stations from 9/20/80 to 9/24/80 109 



Figure 5.28- Near-surface and near-bottom horizontal velocities within 

 the Mississippi coastal waters due to a southeasterly 



wind stress of 1 dyne/cn? 110 



Figure 5.29- Same as Figure 5.28 except due to a westerly wind 112 



