News
December 2013 Newsletter
Read SECOORA's December 2013 Newsletter. Feature stories include: HFR Project Award Winner, New FWC Buoy, 2014 Annual Meeting Date Announcement, and more.
December 4 - 5, 2013 Board Meeting - Members Attendance at the Meeting....
Member Attendance at December 2013 Board MeetingThe next SECOORA Board meeting is being held December 4th and 5th at the NOAA Coastal Services Center in Charleston, SC. If you are a Member and want to sit in on the meeting please contact Megan Lee (mlee@secooraorgpact.wpengine.com). The Coastal Services Center is a Federal Facility that requires visitor passes for entering...
SECOORA's participation in GliderPalooza 2013
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,...
SECOORA - US IOOS Year 3 descope proposal...
SECOORA US IOOS Year 3 Descope ProposalThank you to all our current US IOOS Principal Investigators, SECOORA Board and EX-COM for their assistance in getting our Year 3 descope proposal submitted on-time. To view and access the proposal, click here: Year 3 descope proposal
SECOORA News - August 2013
Read SECOORA's August 2013 news letter, including: Feature Story: Ocean Acidification in the Southeast, SECOORA News and Events, SECOORA at Conferences and Meetings, News and Announcements from the region, Job Opportunities and Meeting annoucements
Florida Outreach Visits Summary
Florida Outreach Visits Summary - Debra Hernandez and Vembu SubramanianThe week of August 5, Debra and Vembu held a series of meetings with SECOORA members in FL. The meetings were aimed at understanding ongoing coastal ocean observing activities, new member recruitment, creating support for IOOS/SECOORA, and identifying gaps and opportunities for collaboration. The following outlines the meetings that took place...
SECOORA's Board elected new officers on July 29, 2013
SECOORA's Board elected new officers on July 29, 2013. Officer terms are for one-year, with the option of re-election for one additional year. Chair - George Maul, Florida Institute of TechnologyVice Chair - Rick DeVoe, SC Sea Grant ConsortiumTreasurer - John Proni, Florida International UniversitySecretary - Conrad Lautenbacher, GeoOptics
Mark your calendars for the upcoming SECOORA meetings!
Mark your calendars for the upcoming SECOORA meetings! SECOORA Board Meeting - December 4th and 5th, 2013 in Charleston, SCSECOORA Annual Meetings (Board, Members, PI meetings) - May 13th-15th, 2014 in Savannah, GA. The hotel has been confirmed - Hilton Savannah Desoto (http://www.desotohilton.com/) Check back for more details.
SECOORA Principal Investigators at Gordon Research Conference on Coastal Ocean Circulation
SECOORA Principal Investigators Nick Shay, University of Miami, Dana Savidge, Skidaway Institute of Oceanography and Ruoying He, North Carolina State University are attending the 2013 Gordon Research Conference on Coastal Ocean Circulation being held at University of New England, Biddeford, ME from June 9 - 14, 2013. The Gordon Research Conference will bring together a diverse collection of physical oceanographers,...
A multi-agency effort to study Fall 2012 West Florida Shelf Red Tide outbreak..
A multi-agency effort to study Fall 2012 West Florida Shelf Red Tide outbreakSECOORA member University of South Florida (USF) College of Marine Science Ocean Circulation Group (OCG) scientists are in the midst of an inter-agency, rapid response effort undertaken to monitor, sample and study in real time the Fall 2012 west Florida shelf red tide outbreak. This effort is a...