Through a partnership with UAF’s College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, AOOS supports a fleet of autonomous underwater vehicles known as gliders. The gliders transmit data to the AOOS Data Portal in near-real time as they travel through the ocean. This spring,...
The Skipper Science Partnership enables fishermen to log marine weather, oceanic conditions, fishing patterns, and biological observations while they are at sea. To do so, they use a smartphone app that works regardless of internet access. Every season, the data is...
Effective July 1, 2023, Alaska Public Media will no longer assemble and distribute the daily ‘Alaska Weather’ television program. To continue support to users, NWS will continue to produce graphics and record a modified web-based version of the program. ‘Alaska...
From March – June 2023, AOOS will again be contributing weekly forecasts of surface currents and sea ice movement to the Sea Ice for Walrus Outlook (SIWO) program. SIWO is a resource for Alaska Native subsistence hunters, coastal communities, and others...
AOOS is looking for a contractor to develop a web-based application for the Mariner’s Dashboards (Prince William Sound, Cook Inlet and Kodiak) that can serve as a prototype that is used to solicit feedback for future development of a native (iOS and Android)...
Projects measuring the ocean currents around Wainwright, Point Barrow and Cape Simpson, as well as recording and analyzing whale and walrus sounds in the Arctic, are receiving new funding for equipment updates. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
