How waves propagate in coral reefs?
Caribbean Ocean Observing System (CARICOOS)
Published: 16 January 2020
CARICOOS, UPRM, and USGS installed wave gauges at Tres Palmas Marine Reserve to study a major wave event and improve understanding of wave impacts on coral reefs, aiming to enhance coastal hazard forecasting and resilience.
Keywords: wave gauges, CARICOOS, UPRM, USGS, Tres Palmas, coastal flooding, coral reefs
Glider School
Caribbean Ocean Observing System (CARICOOS)
Published: 14 February 2020
CARICOOS staff received hands-on training from NOAA-AOML on refurbishing underwater gliders, which will be used in the upcoming hurricane season to gather data for improving hurricane intensity forecasts.
Keywords: CARICOOS, NOAA-AOML, underwater gliders, hurricane season, oceanographic data, forecasting, training
AODN releases new Velocity Aggregated Time Series product from IMOS moorings
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 5 April 2020
AODN has released a new Velocity Aggregated Time Series product from IMOS moorings, combining 3D current data into a single file per site with absolute depth references, making it easier for expert users to analyze ocean currents.
Keywords: IMOS, AODN, ocean currents, velocity data, moorings, ADCP, aggregated time series
