Sentences with phrase «for ocean monitoring»

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.

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.

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.

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.

Scientists from the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel are closely monitoring the developments.

That center is responsible for monitoring and forecasting the spread of ash over the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the northeastern Atlantic 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.

Geomaticians are equally likely to be found working for offshore companies positioning oil rigs and monitoring pipelines across oceans as they are to be found mapping utilities for your local council.

The report's «Top 10» list of recommended actions includes a new international treaty with strong monitoring and enforcement mechanisms; domestic and local regulatory actions, such as bans of the most common and damaging types of plastic litter; extended producer - responsibility programs; and the creation of an «ocean friendly» certification program for plastic products.

Sentinel - 3 measurements like this will be used to monitor and understand large - scale global dynamics and provide critical information for ocean and weather forecasting.

NOAA's National Ocean Service has been funding monitoring and research for the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico since 1985 and currently oversees the NGOMEX program, the hypoxia research effort for the northern Gulf which is authorized by the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act.

This will allow the establishment of consistent, scientifically based standards and monitoring programs for ocean noise levels, Nowacek said.

The current isn't much (about 30 milliwatts from an electrode the size of a manhole cover), but it flows indefinitely, and for free — ideal, he suggests, for running low - power seafloor devices, such as ocean - monitoring instruments.

With so many instruments on the Yahtse, researchers have a unique opportunity to monitor changes along the length of the glacier and discover how, for example, local changes in ocean temperature and currents relate to movement further up the glacier.

But monitoring mercury levels in the oceans has proven a challenge for researchers because the metal is present only in tiny concentrations in seawater, and gathering samples from different oceans requires time and resources.

Last December, Australia sent the Ocean Viking to monitor Japan's whaling fleet in Antarctica and by late January, an Australian federal court had ruled that it was illegal for Japanese to whale within 200 nautical (230 statute) miles of their Antarctic territory.

The Wave Glider, a long - duration ocean robot designed to operate in stormy conditions and high latitudes, can stay at sea for months patrolling for illegal fishing, listening for seismic events, collecting weather or ocean data and monitoring the environment.

The problem for scientists is that oceanic waters tend to mix, which makes monitoring and delineating an experiment in the ocean challenging.

Boats under way in the ocean also are requested to monitor marine band radio channel 16 for safety messages and communication with marine authorities.

The average amount of heat absorbed and trapped in the upper ocean over the past year was also higher than ever seen before, according to Deke Arndt, chief of the global monitoring branch of NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information.

The scientists — whose names are secret — plan to map the ice pack and the ocean floor beneath it, monitor patterns of ocean circulation and analyse water samples for evidence of pollution.

Researchers monitored the salmon for ten weeks, from before they hatched to after the time they would migrate to ocean water.

The maps could also be useful resources for deciding where to place instruments to monitor ocean oxygen levels in the future to get the best picture of climate change impacts.

For the last decade, scientists have deployed increasingly capable underwater robots to map and monitor pockets of the ocean to track the health of fisheries, and survey marine habitats and species.

«Monitoring the health and vitality of our nation's oceans, waterways, and watersheds is critical as we work to preserve and protect coastal ecosystems,» said Kathryn D. Sullivan, Ph.D., acting under secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere and acting NOAA administrator.

Those missions include the Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) satellite to monitor Earth's ocean health and atmosphere in 2022; the Orbiting Carbon Observatory - 3 experiment that would track carbon - dioxide levels from the International Space Station; the Climate Absolute Radiance and Refractivity Observatory (CLARREO) pathfinder Earth climate instrument for the ISS in 2020 time frame; and, finally, the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR), a joint NASA - NOAA mission that is in orbit today and monitoring Earth from space.

One key improvement to allow for longer - distance flight will be a form of computer monitoring, so that the human pilot will be able to rest during the at least five - day and five - night Pacific Ocean overflight while the autopilot keeps the airplane stable.

«The USGS monitoring network and modeling activities for water quantity and quality helps us «connect the dots» to see how increased nutrient run - off in the Mississippi watershed during a historic spring flood event impacts the health of the ocean many hundreds of miles away,» said Marcia McNutt, Ph.D., USGS director.

(D) establishes programs for the long - term monitoring of the impacts of climate change and ocean acidification on the ocean and coastal zone and to assess and adjust, when necessary, such adaptive management strategies;

(1) establish programs for assessing the current and future impacts of climate change and ocean acidification on natural resources within the department's or agency's, respectively, jurisdiction, including cumulative and synergistic effects, and for identifying and monitoring those natural resources that are likely to be adversely affected and that have need for conservation;

(B) establishes programs for monitoring the impacts of climate change and ocean acidification on fish, wildlife, and plant populations, habitats, ecosystems, and associated ecological processes;

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.

Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) Arctic Ocean Acidification Assessment: Summary for Policy - Makers

Beyond monitoring ocean conditions, JCG is publishing the environmental data for free and in real - time to Japan's commercial fisheries and tourism industries.

«Konrad and colleagues have extended a method that has promise for future monitoring of ice discharge into the ocean on a continent - wide scale,» Ryan Walker, a NASA ice researcher, wrote in an accompanying review piece.

Objective: To pave the way for a new application of the optical communications cables crisscrossing the ocean floor — as a means of monitoring deformations caused by active ocean faults in seismic risk zones by harnessing laser reflectometry.

Recent improvements to seismometer technology and reliability will allow the research team to make detailed observations of the geologically active region for the first time, including more advanced monitoring of activity at the ocean bottom.

While scientists have recently created a baseline on ocean acidification, monitoring systems for impacts on reefs is inadequate.

If the military can develop a system for detecting ocean life's reactions to passing vessels, it could in theory monitor all the world's oceans for enemy activity — and do so more cheaply and effectively than with purely manmade sensors.

Richard Bellerby, head of ocean acidification research at the Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA) and coordinator of the ocean acidification working group in the Arctic monitoring assessment programme (AMAP), lead the papers focus on Polar Regions.

OceanObs ’19 seeks to improve response to scientific and societal needs of a fit - for - purpose integrated ocean observing system, for better understanding the environment of the Earth, monitoring climate, and informing adaptation strategies as well as the sustainable use of ocean resources.

Marine seismic surveys and ocean noise: mitigation, monitoring and a plan for international management.

ECCO model - data syntheses are being used to quantify the ocean's role in the global carbon cycle, to understand the recent evolution of the polar oceans, to monitor time - evolving heat, water, and chemical exchanges within and between different components of the Earth system, and for many other science applications.

Through this initiative, students from six local public middle schools monitor the waters around Mount Desert Island by regularly testing phytoplankton for toxic species, particularly the most prevalent one, Alexandrium, which is known to trigger red tide events — toxic discoloration of ocean waters — that can result in poisoning shellfish.

Innovative features include a gesture - controlled blind for the Sportbrake's full - length panoramic sunroof, a driver alertness system called Driver Condition Monitoring, and a waterproof activity key that can be worn while surfing on the ocean or fly - fishing in a stream.

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