An important remit of UNESCO's natural sciences programme is promoting environmental sustainability, including nature conservation,
ocean monitoring, renewable energy, and water resources.
Smith and his colleagues tracked rising levels of cesium - 134 at several
ocean monitoring stations west of Vancouver in the North Pacific beginning in 2011.
The GOOS Regional Alliances identify, enable, and develop sustained GOOS
ocean monitoring and services to meet regional and national priorities, aligning the global goals of GOOS with the need for services and products satisfying local requirements.
This growth is part of JCG's multi-year,
ocean monitoring program to provide enhanced, real - time situational awareness of ocean currents, wave activity, and weather along Japan's coastlines.
As well as moving forward with the Southern
Ocean monitoring project, Johnson is a part of a team that was named last week as one of 14 finalists in the $ 2 million Wendy Schmidt Ocean Health XPRIZE, which aims to develop affordable and accurate pH - sensing technology.
By coincidence, this came out the same day as our paper: Ten years of
ocean monitoring uncovers secrets of changing UK winters
From ScienceDaily: «The lack of wide - scale
ocean monitoring makes determining the size and movement of the dead zone difficult, although some new instrumentation being used this year by OSU scientists is helping.
Lyman and colleagues combined different
ocean monitoring groups» data sets, taking into account different sources of bias and uncertainty — due to researchers using different instruments, the lack of instrument coverage in the ocean, and different ways of analyzing data used among research groups — and put forth a warming rate estimate for the upper ocean that it is more useful in climate models.
Well, the latter part of that might be true if it weren't for the fact that climatologists are indeed measuring what is happening in the swamps and the clouds — and in ice cores and
ocean monitors and all the rest.
Moreover, the scientists called for continued support of current and future technologies for
ocean monitoring to minimize observation errors in sea surface temperature and ocean heat content.
Contrary to near - real time sea level products, the stability and accuracy of the delayed - time products make them adapted to climate applications and
ocean monitoring indicators.
In addition, a low - pass filtered time - series is available from the CMEMS
Ocean Monitoring Indicators, but not shown here.
The sea level data set used here is based on the sea level
Ocean Monitoring Indicators produced by CMEMS and for which the C3S products (C3S - v0 / DUACS DT - 2014) are used as input data.
The Naval Postgraduate School team deploys
ocean monitoring instruments through a bore hole into the ocean cavity below.
The sea level information presented here, was originally prepared for the Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service (CMEMS)
Ocean Monitoring Indicators and subsequently discussed in the CMEMS Ocean State Report.
Data source: CMEMS
Ocean Monitoring Indicator based on the C3S sea level product.
An integrated ice - atmosphere -
ocean monitoring and forecasting system designed for observing, understanding, and quantifying arctic climate changes http://www.damocles-eu.org/
Not exact matches
And analysts said New Delhi's 2017 request for U.S. aerial drones was aimed at
monitoring Chinese activity in the
ocean.
But the reason we don't know for sure yet is this: The
ocean currents work like a pinball machine, swirling and scattering items that may have landed there hundreds of miles apart, in weeks, Erik van Sebille, an oceanographer at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, told the Christian Science
Monitor.
It is producing a «Submaran»: an unmanned device that can float on the surface of the
ocean and also drive 200 meters under the water to
monitor pipelines, currents, temperature or whatever a customer might want.
While FourKites has grown its customer base and network exponentially, it has also expanded tracking coverage to Europe and South America, and to include shipments moving by
ocean, rail and parcel, in addition to truckload and less - than - truckload (LTL), as well as real - time trailer temperature and condition
monitoring.
But the baroque benefits of Casa Dos Cisnes far exceed these epicurean exploits, as its bevy of other premium amenities — availed in an authentic and stylishly - appointed residential setting — include 24/7 bilingual butler service and multiple staff,
monitored security, housecleaning services, private infinity - edge
ocean view pool, fully equipped state - of - the - art gym, large media - entertainment room, concierge and spa service, musicians for hire, sports and boating excursions, VIP treatment at the city's leading beach club and most renowned restaurants, and more.
It's very important to only buy carefully sourced spirulina since it's grown in the
ocean and therefore, needs to be very carefully
monitored to avoid pollution, heavy metals, and other possible toxins that are found in the
oceans today.
Other amenities at this elite escape include 24/7 bilingual butler service and multiple staff,
monitored security, housecleaning services, private infinity - edge
ocean view pool, fully equipped state - of - the - art gym, large media - entertainment room, concierge and spa service, musicians for hire, sports and boating excursions, VIP treatment at the city's leading beach club and most renowned restaurants, and more.
An innovator and lecturer at the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) in Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region, Dr. Mark Amoo Boateng is seeking a $ 300,000 to enable him develop a programme to
monitor the country's
ocean systems.
Earlier this year, geomicrobiologist Katrina Edwards of the University of Southern California and her colleagues drilled into the crust of the Atlantic
Ocean and installed small subsurface observatories to
monitor microbial life.
In LIGO's control room,
monitors display seismic activity caused by the steady motion of
ocean waves (left) and the nearby logging operation (right).
Divers from the Rothera Research Station in Antarctica
monitor heated panels, designed to mimic
ocean warming, on the seabed near Adelaide Island.
He added that scientists need to
monitor carbon storage and possible temperature increases in
oceans at depths greater than 2 kilometers in addition to adding biogeochemical sensing capacity.
Each of these
monitored droughts are linked to oscillations in the so - called Indian
Ocean Dipole — the El Nio of that region, in which the normally warm eastern ocean becomes quite cold and the western ocean, near Africa, w
Ocean Dipole — the El Nio of that region, in which the normally warm eastern
ocean becomes quite cold and the western ocean, near Africa, w
ocean becomes quite cold and the western
ocean, near Africa, w
ocean, near Africa, warms.
MASSIVE earthquakes, such as the one that triggered the Indian
Ocean tsunami on 26 December 2004, could be predicted years in advance by
monitoring tremors caused by «Earth tides».
Scientists from the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for
Ocean Research Kiel are closely
monitoring the developments.
A growing fleet of
ocean gliders and other
monitors need power, and a suite of scientists are seeking ways to generate it undersea
Its satellites were originally equipped to
monitor large ships in the
oceans around the world.
New
monitoring efforts may come in particularly useful in the coming months, when the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says there is a risk of major coral bleaching in the tropical Pacific and Indian
Oceans through May, an event that may rival severe bleaching that occurred in 1998 and 2010.
Although Woods Hole doesn't expect levels to be dangerously high in the
ocean or in seafood as the plume spreads across the Pacific, this is an evolving situation that demands careful, consistent
monitoring to make sure predictions are true.
The new
monitoring techniques can help
monitor hot spots such as the Bay of Bengal, the Arctic
Ocean and the Caribbean, three places where ocean acidification could have major economic impacts but where little research has been
Ocean and the Caribbean, three places where
ocean acidification could have major economic impacts but where little research has been
ocean acidification could have major economic impacts but where little research has been done.
To make their predictions even better, Deutsch would like to see broader use of
ocean oxygen
monitoring through close to 4,000 Argo floats, autonomous
ocean robots that collect data and send information to satellites.
He says his vision of a high - tech cluster of habitats would deliver «a new
ocean civilization whose most important purpose will be to continuously
monitor and protect the global
ocean environment.»
That center is responsible for
monitoring and forecasting the spread of ash over the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the northeastern Atlantic
Ocean.
Efforts to
monitor the
ocean are getting bigger and more sophisticated, but vast swaths of the marine world remain unknown.
Gabrielle Tepp of the Alaska Volcano Observatory and the U.S. Geological Survey thinks that with improved
monitoring, scientists can learn more about these submarine eruptions, which threaten travel and alter the
ocean soundscape.
Because fog appears as a cloud that moves off the
ocean and sits on the ground, airport
monitors of the ceiling height of the clouds were particularly illuminating.
Help U.S. marine scientists
monitor the spread of radiation across the Pacific
Ocean from Japan's damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant
Thunderstorms are well -
monitored over land areas, but there is no similar radar system over the
ocean.
The International
Monitoring System (IMS), established by the Comprehensive Nuclear - Test - Ban Treaty, has a number of different ears to the ground to detect clandestine nuclear weapons testing: seismic networks that listen for terrestrial shock waves, hydroacoustic networks that scan the
oceans for sound waves, and radionuclide networks to sniff out radioactive particles that nuclear explosions produce.
PACE, for example, would
monitor Earth's
oceans and atmosphere.
It would help scientists better understand clouds and carbon dioxide exchange between
ocean and air,
monitor air quality, improve forecasts for harmful algal blooms, and more.
The BAS would also have had to set up an automated system to collect data on the
oceans and atmosphere for worldwide
monitoring programmes.
The centre runs research programmes in climate variability and change, the
monitoring of sea levels,
ocean uptake of carbon dioxide, and Antarctic marine ecosystems.