The Importance of Horizontal Shear on the Frontal Dynamics of the Connecticut River Tidal Plume

Joseph T Jurisa1, W Rockwell Geyer2, David K Ralston3 and Andone C Lavery2, (1)University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Horn Point Laboratory, Cambridge, MD, United States, (2)Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering, Woods Hole, MA, United States, (3)WHOI, Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering, Woods Hole, MA, United States