Scripps Scientists Collaborate with Icelandic Coast Guard on Wave Study
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Published: 2 March 2017
Scripps Oceanography and the Icelandic Coast Guard are studying extreme North Atlantic waves using buoys and gliders to improve forecasts, safety, and climate research.
Keywords: Icelandic Coast Guard, waves, buoys, gliders, ocean currents, forecasts
Poor Fisheries Struggle with U.S. Import Rule
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Published: 14 March 2017
Andrew Frederick Johnson of Scripps highlights in Science the challenges poorer nations face meeting U.S. seafood import rules, risking economic loss and overfishing if markets shift.
Keywords: Scripps, seafood imports, regulations, poorer countries, overfishing, markets
Scripps and XPRIZE Team Up to Host Ocean Data Hackathon
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Published: 6 April 2017
Scripps hosted its first hackathon with XPRIZE to improve ocean data visualization, uniting programmers and scientists to upgrade tools like earth.nullschool.net and SeaView, making vast ocean data more accessible to the public.
Keywords: Scripps, hackathon, XPRIZE, ocean data, visualization, SeaView
