• LCR detachment/pinch-off in the GoM :

    • Saddle Region In the Temperature Field.

    • Saddle Region In the Geopotential Field.

    • Transport barriers within the LCR detachment region

    • Plots of backward and forward trajectories.

    • Plots of backward and forward Streamlines.

    • Plots of backward and forward Streamlines overlaid on top of the FTLE field.

    • A movie of Streamlines (forward) overlaid on top of the FTLE for the period 5/1/2010 -- 7/31/2010.