Rip Current Dye Tracking
Item Data
- Title
- Rip Current Dye Tracking
- Located At
- Coastal Studies Institute
- Description
- Rip currents are among the leading causes of surf injuries along America's coastlines. Learning to identify rip currents is important safety skill for swimmers, surfers and ocean enthusiasts to learn. Scientists from the UNC Coastal Studies Institute and Kill Devil HIlls Ocean Rescue recently used flourescein dye to track rip currents within the surf zone.
- Classification
- Earth Sciences, Oceans/Water
- URL
- https://youtu.be/uOoW2iD4NYg
- Keywords
- Outer Banks, Video
