Author Archives: Holly Kent

AOOS Spring eNews

See the latest news on the AOOS Film contest, new board & staff members, the Cook Inlet wave buoy, and more…. Continue reading

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SCIENTISTS TO DISCUSS “THE BLOB” Unusual ocean weather and climate patterns

Six Alaskans will be joining more than 70 scientists and resource managers this week to share observations and data about unusual ocean weather and climate patterns observed throughout 2014 and early 2015 across the North Pacific basin. Continue reading

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R/V Sikuliak in Seward and Ready for Adventure

The R/V Sikuliak is in Seward and is ready for adventure. Continue reading

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Lower Cook Inlet Wave Buoy Now Streaming Data

The Lower Cook Inlet wave buoy was deployed this week and is streaming information on wave height, direction, and wave period, as well as water temperature. Continue reading

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Sea Change: 2015-2025 Decadal Survey of Ocean Sciences Report Released

This report presents eight strategic research priorities for 2015-2025 that will continue to advance ocean science knowledge. Continue reading

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US Arctic Research Commission Announces Photo Contest Winners

The US Arctic Research Commission this week announced the winners of its first Observing the Arctic Photo Contest. In addition to a Grand Prize winner, six First Place winners were chosen, one for each of several categories relating to Arctic Research. … Continue reading

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Yukon Chinook Right on Time this Year

Each summer NOAA, ADFG and AOOS collaborate to produce a Yukon River Chinook run timing outlook and forecast. Check in on the latest developments from this season. Continue reading

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Yukon River Chinook expected to arrive much earlier than last year

Due to very warm weather so far this Spring, the run timing outlook and forecast is being issued early in a preliminary form to give everyone concerned with Yukon River chinook the maximum lead time. Learn more… Continue reading

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Yukon River Chinook expected to arrive much earlier than last year

Due to very warm weather so far this Spring, the run timing outlook and forecast is being issued early in a preliminary form to give everyone concerned with Yukon River chinook the maximum lead time. Learn more… Continue reading

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Op-Ed in Roll Call: Time to Prioritize an Arctic Agenda

Our nation is making another attempt to put its fiscal house in order and it’s clear that we need to make wise investments in critical areas affecting the future of the United States. Continue reading

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