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OOI Status Update: May 8, 2015
On the CyberInfrastructure front, we continue on schedule as per the key delivery milestones listed below. During this last week, the work focus has been on increased performance speed and full integration between the uFrame software and the user interface.
Read MoreSkagit Valley Herald – “Underwater Observatory To Share Data With Those On Land”
OOI Arrays in the U.S. Pacific Northwest were featured in last weekends edition of the Skagit Valley Herald.
Read MoreSouthern Hemisphere Deployments Photo Tour
In February, an OOI team, led by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) installed one global surface mooring, one global profiler mooring, two flanking moorings, and a glider at the OOI Southern Ocean station at 55oS, 90oW.
Read MoreMESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR – April 2015
For those of you who don’t know me I’m Mike Kelly, the Director of OOI since the beginning of this year.
Read MoreSea Technology Magazine – “Reaching Farther With Cabled Ocean Observatories”
The OOI Cabled Array was featured in the March 2015 issue of Sea Technology Magazine. The article can be found online here.
Read MoreOOI Observation and Sampling Approach Now Available Online
Now available online is the OOI Observation and Sampling Approach documentation that will provide the user community with information on the operation of the various in situ sensing elements of the system (sensors and mobile platforms).
Read MoreThe Economist – “Wiring the World Below”
Last week an article was published in The Economist highlighting Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) infrastructure and our path toward commissioning in June 2015.
Read MoreOOI Deploys Fourth and Final Global Array
On March 9th, the R/V Atlantis exited the Straights of Magellan en route from Punta Arenas, Chile to the Argentine Basin. The ship carried with it infrastructure and instruments for deployment at the OOI’s Argentine Basin Array and an OOI Team led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Read MoreProgram Update – March 2015
Monthly program update from the OOI.
Read MoreMichael Vardaro Selected as OOI Data Manager
The National Science Foundation (NSF) funded Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) announces the selection of Michael Vardaro as the new OOI Data Manager.
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