These models, created by Mitsuhiro Kawase, were obtained with permission from the Ocean Inquiring Project, courtesy of Christian Sarason. The Ocean Inquiring Project created these visualizations to display the changes in surface temperatures and salinities in the Commencement Bay area. Each model includes operation instructions as written by the Ocean Inquiring Project. Enjoy!

Java Animation Applet Controls You may control this java applet in a variety of ways. Clicking on the image will play and/or stop the animation; the arrows which appear on the image then control the movie. You may also use the keyboard to control the animation; after putting the mouse inside the animation window, try using the keys below to control the movie. Key Function SPACE Stop/Play. Dot (.) Stop/Forward 1 frame. Comma (,) Stop/Backward 1 frame. Plus (+) Increase animation speed. Minus (-) Decrease animation speed. Zero (0) Set initial animation speed. (R) or (r) Reverse direction.

Java Animation Applet Controls You may control this java applet in a variety of ways. Clicking on the image will play and/or stop the animation; the arrows which appear on the image then control the movie. You may also use the keyboard to control the animation; after putting the mouse inside the animation window, try using the keys below to control the movie. Key Function SPACE Stop/Play. Dot (.) Stop/Forward 1 frame. Comma (,) Stop/Backward 1 frame. Plus (+) Increase animation speed. Minus (-) Decrease animation speed. Zero (0) Set initial animation speed. (R) or (r) Reverse direction.

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