From the monthly calculations
(centered on the 15th of each month), linear interpolation between months to generate the
smooth animation
-after March 15, influence of April 15th begins rapid
drawdown that proceeds
through May
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Features to watch:
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coastal region, both Nova Scotia, Eastern Maine, and Western Gulf
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Browns Bank “feeding” the NS side of the Coastal Current
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GSC and NE Peak of Georges with higher values in early summer
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highest values in western gulf in late winter/early spring
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low values south of Cape Cod into Mid-Atlantic region