Sentences with phrase «buoys deployed»

Just last September, an acoustic monitoring program was established by the Bioacoustics Research Program at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in alliance with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation for this very reason: to track whales» seasonal migration patterns and provide information to New York state policymakers who develop strategies and management plans to protect these threatened mammals.This listening system originated with the thirteen high - tech buoys deployed around Massachusetts Bay which sounds an alarm to ship captains warning them of the presence of whales so that they will reduce the sped of their vessels to 10 knots.

In this connection, perhaps the most significant NPEO buoy result (see the NPEO 2015 Data Buoy Drift Map tab) is that the NPEO buoys deployed near the North Pole in April are already (on 1/1/2016) south of 76 ° N in the Greenland Sea.

Ice mass balance buoys deployed in the Beaufort Sea as part of the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Marginal Ice Zone Program indicate that surface temperatures have reached the melting point, at least intermittently, in the region, with some surface melt beginning in the southern part of the Beaufort, but little or no melt farther north (Figure 10), http://www.apl.washington.edu/project/project.php?id=miz.

Dozens of autonomous buoys deployed on the sea ice as far as 20 kilometers away from the vessel measured the growth and melting of sea ice to give indications of ocean heat flux on a larger scale.

The Tropical Atmosphere Ocean (TAO) array consists of approximately 70 buoys deployed in a grid across the equatorial region of the Pacific Ocean.

A Buoy deployed in April near the Pole has a high probability of following that general route to reach the central Greenland Sea by the following mid-winter.

Not exact matches

Oceanic data is valuable, but for decades the only way to study the world's hostile waters was to deploy a stationary buoy, launch a satellite into space, or send a government research vessel that runs hundreds of thousands of dollars a day to operate — on top of its initial price tag of hundreds of millions of dollars.

A moored acoustic buoy, deployed in March 2014, is providing real time information in Rhode Island Sound monitoring the presence of baleen whales, and gliders have been used to detect cod spawning.

In a separate initiative, a U.S. naval vessel is carrying one CSIRO buoy and nine more from the United Kingdom and is expected to deploy them on the east coast of Africa next month.

Since 2002, Igor V. Polyakov of University of Alaska Fairbanks and colleagues have made regular trips to the Arctic Ocean, to deploy and maintain buoy monitoring systems throughout the region.

Next to the turtles, Mansfield deployed small, carefully - weighted / passively - drifting surface buoys that were also tracked by satellite.

To learn more about equatorial ocean conditions in the Pacific, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) deployed moored open - ocean buoys that track the sea - surface conditions.

Once at sea, a crane normally used to lift buoys was deployed to lift the specially fitted red canvas sling containing J.J. off the ship's deck, over the port - side rail and into the water.

Sea level is not rising, according to data from 3000 newly deployed Argo buoys.

That's why climate scientists release radiosonde balloons, mount scientific expeditions, launch satellites into orbit, drill into the ice, deploy ocean buoys, as well as make increasingly accurate surface measurements.

The accuracy of the resulting weekly fields is determined by comparisons with moored - buoy wind and latent heat flux estimates, which are deployed and maintained by four different institutions in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

Prior to its deployment off of New Jersey, the NJORD buoy was deployed off of the coast of Block Island, Rhode Island for an eight - week validation period.

Deploy our monitoring buoy on Arctic sea ice to collect data and prepare for future deployments with material.

This is corroborated by ice ablation data from an ice mass balance buoy (Figure 2) that was deployed in April near Barrow and has moved through the Chukchi Sea.

We air - deploy buoys that measure the temperature profile of the upper ocean continuously and report the data via Satellite.

SIZRS allows us to deploy these buoys in locations and at times that would be difficult to reach otherwise.

Owen mentions intimate knowledge of the vessels... I was the Tech on two of the vessels 2006 - 2015... i was the one collecting equatorial SST via SBE21, SBE3, SBE38, SBE45 Thermosalinographs and an SBE9plus water sampler carousel CTD on the TAO el niño array runs as well as elsewhere and I deployed the most Argo floats of the fleet, and I knew the NDBC / SAIC buoy techs...

More recently, a worldwide system of buoys has been deployed.

Each of the buoys will be deployed for approximately two years to measure wind speed and direction at turbine hub - height, wave and current measurements, as well as other environmental data.

This project will deploy two buoys equipped with Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) system (s), remote sensing equipment that uses pulsed laser light to determine wind speeds at altitude.

With regard to the top 700 meters of ocean the Argo float buoys were not fully deployed until 2004 thus our understanding of the ocean currents is still in its infancy.

This was earlier than usual, but an expected part of the business of deploying Arctic data buoys.

The Washington Post reported reported that «WMO ID Buoy 6400476 at a latitude of 87.45 degrees North hit a high temperature of 0.7 degrees C...» This was not one of the buoys that NPEO deployed in 2015, but Wendy found this buoy in the IABP database as imei 300234062788Buoy 6400476 at a latitude of 87.45 degrees North hit a high temperature of 0.7 degrees C...» This was not one of the buoys that NPEO deployed in 2015, but Wendy found this buoy in the IABP database as imei 300234062788buoy in the IABP database as imei 300234062788470.

As oxygen sensors have become more sophisticated and accurate, they can be deployed more widely on buoys and floats.

What the NPEO / IABP buoys tell us about the 12/30/2015 warming event: AXIB 132472's data along with that of other NPEO - deployed buoys are found at the North Pole Environmental Observatory.

How we know the air temperature at the North Pole: The National Science Foundation supported North Pole Environmental Observatory (NPEO) regularly deploys surface drifting buoys of the International Arctic Buoy Program (IABP) in the North Pole region.

Ships gave slightly warmer measurements than the high - tech floating buoys that started being deployed in the late 1990's.

While measurements of deep - ocean temperatures existed further back in the past, they were taken only in limited locations until 1999, when Argo buoys were widely deployed.

Since 2002, Peter has also worked with the Air Force Reserve's Hurricane Hunters to deploy buoys in front of approaching hurricanes.

The thousands of buoys that we have deployed after 2003 to measure the ocean temperature, have not registrated any temperature rise.»

«The thousands of buoys that we have deployed after 2003 to measure the ocean temperature, have not registered any temperature rise.»