Table 3.
Area (km2) of Pensacola Bay that exceeds a given (kg m−3) during spring 2014, summer 2016, and summer 2017 for present-day and models. Percent of the total Bay area (350 km2) is also reported for present-day and models in parenthesis. Analysis does not include grid cells within Gulf of Mexico or Santa Rosa Sound.
| DATE | MODEL | Vertical Density Stratification (kg m−3) |
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| 5 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | ||
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| Mar 15 – Jun 30, 2014 | present-day | 232 (66%) | 121 (34%) | 92.9 (27%) | 43.3 (12%) | 26.1 (7.5%) | 2.97 (0.8%) | 0.00 |
| T | 236 | 123 | 96.4 | 45.5 | 30.0 | 6.53 | 0.00 | |
| D | 226 | 118 | 93.4 | 47.0 | 32.4 | 6.88 | 0.43 | |
| SLR | 280 | 144 | 108 | 53.6 | 34.6 | 10.8 | 0.00 | |
| 222 | 115 | 87.9 | 40.6 | 19.8 | 0.77 | 0.00 | ||
| 270 (77%) | 136 (39%) | 107 (30%) | 56.8 (16%) | 39.1 (11%) | 17.5 (5.0%) | 0.00 | ||
| 253 (72%) | 125 (36%) | 96.8 (28%) | 44.4 (13%) | 29.1 (8.3%) | 8.31 (2.4%) | 0.00 | ||
| 228 (65%) | 111 (32%) | 84.6 (24%) | 38.4 (11%) | 17.6 (5.0%) | 0.34 (0.1%) | 0.00 | ||
| Jun 1 – Aug 31, 2016 | present-day | 190 (54%) | 46.3 (13%) | 2.04 (0.6%) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| T | 191 | 51.2 | 2.61 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| D | 192 | 57.6 | 8.38 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| SLR | 213 | 53.4 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 178 | 36.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 206 (59%) | 58.3 (17%) | 3.20 (1.0%) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 187 (53%) | 32.5 (9.3%) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 167 (48%) | 13.9 (4.0%) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Jun 1 – Aug 31, 2017 | present-day | 215 (62%) | 108 (31%) | 77.5 (22%) | 6.64 (1.9%) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| T | 218 | 110 | 79.1 | 7.90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| D | 212 | 107 | 78.6 | 11.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| SLR | 260 | 123 | 86.5 | 10.4 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 196 | 97.7 | 67.6 | 1.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 247 (71%) | 118 (34%) | 84.8 (24%) | 11.7 (3.3%) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 217 (62%) | 101 (29%) | 65.9 (19%) | 0.68 (0.2%) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 182 (52%) | 85.1 (24%) | 46.6 (13%) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||