Two different teams of ocean adventurers set records this winter crossing the Tasman Sea. Both used maps of ocean currents made possible by ocean-observing satellites.
... and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to continue development of an ocean observing system for the Mid-Atlantic region, spanning the waters from Cape Hatteras, N.C ...
... Observatories Initiative (OOI): a network of ocean observing components, and their associated cyberinfrastructure, that will allow scientists to examine ocean processes on global, regional and coastal scales ...
... from other institutions have published in Science, calling for expanded ocean-observing in the Antarctic, particularly in the Western Antarctic ... that the mechanism of this interplay is not well understood, and expanded ocean-observing systems will help scientific understanding ...
... to marine animals will be incorporated into the U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS), a NOAA-led national partnership committed to enhance our ability to collect ...
... near Tasmania can only be seen using special sensors on ocean-observing satellites. The international science community must devote more resources to research into the effects climate ...
The newest ocean-observing satellite takes flight this week to make precise measurements of rising global sea level.
... but systematic biases recently discovered in the global ocean observing system, and uses statistical techniques that "infill ... regions. The results increase scientists' confidence in ocean observations and further demonstrate that climate models ...
University of Washington record-holding, ocean-observing robots that operate at sea for months at a time -- traveling thousands of miles at the behest of operators ...
Increased scientific confidence that ocean observations are accurately reflecting rising global temperatures is central ... in 70 per cent of measurements in the global ocean observing system. Dr Wijffels says the results ...
... for the levels of methane observed in the atmosphere. David Karl, an Oceanographer in the School of Ocean and Earth Science ... in methane, 20 years of ocean observing data at the Hawaii Ocean Timeseries site Station ...
... radar imagery of data collected by a regional ocean observing system, GPS, an underwater video camera, and environmental sensors that measure water temperature ...
... in five diverse scientific areas: metagenomics; ocean observing; microscopy; bioinformatics; and digital media. Researchers from these fields will be able to carry out quantitative explorations ...
... recorded in parts of the Southern Ocean rarely observed using traditional ocean monitoring techniques. "They have made ... , the seals are helping us to establish the global ocean observing system we need to detect and understand ...
... and other rivers in Maine and in the Gulf of Maine. New regional observing systems like the Gulf of Maine Ocean Observing System will add even more data about environmental ...