Ruoying He, North Carolina State University (NCSU) and Catherine Edwards, Skidaway Insitute of Oceanography (SKIO), University of Georgia from SECOORA are participating in the Glider Palooza for the Fall 2013 season (September – October 2013).
NCSU Glider Salacia will be equipped with CTD and Vemco instruments and SKIO Glider Modena will be equipped with a pumped CTD, Aanderaa oxygen optode, an Ecopuck triplet (CDOM, chl-a, turbdity), and a Vemco VMT receiver operating at 69 kHz. The data collected by the glider systems along with data from ocean satellites, High Frequency Radar and in-situ moorings to support an ensemble of ocean models. The tracks of Salacia and Modena can be accessed via SECOORA Data and Maps
For more information Please use this link: SECOORA's participation in Glider Palooza 2013
Related news
Student Opportunity: 2024 Data Challenge
The 2024 SECOORA Data Challenge invites undergraduate students, graduate students, and early career professionals to develop a project that combines multiple southeast datasets to support one or more coastal communities by addressing a timely and relevant issue.
Student Opportunity: Vembu Subramanian Ocean Scholars Award
In remembrance of Vembu Subramanian—our friend, colleague, and SECOORA Data Manager—SECOORA established an award for the next generation of ocean experts to network with others in their field and/or present their work at meetings or conferences within the United States.
SECOORA Partners with NASA to Install a New High-Frequency Radar at the Kennedy Space Center
The NOAA U.S. IOOS Office, NASA, SECOORA, and UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography worked together to install an oceanographic high-frequency radar (HFR) at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.