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Ocean Acidification Information Exchange
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Ocean Acidification Information Exchange

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GCOOS Announces Retirement of Executive Director
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GCOOS Announces Retirement of Executive Director

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Improving Data Usability for You
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Improving Data Usability for You

GCOOS is always seeking user comments and ideas to improve the usability of the products that we offer through our Data Portal, and...
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Expanding the Respiratory Forecast
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Expanding the Respiratory Forecast

There’s some good news in the works for Florida and Texas residents, visitors and businesses susceptible to near-annual blooms of red tide in...
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Fall Meeting Recap
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Fall Meeting Recap

We’re pleased to welcome some new faces to our Board of Directors, announce our new Executive Committee, welcome new staff and announce new...
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Volunteers Sought for Red Tide Study
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Volunteers Sought for Red Tide Study

The Roskamp Institute, a Sarasota-based nonprofit organization dedicated to understanding and treating diseases like alzheimers, is seeking volunteers from Southwest Florida for a...
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Expanding Dead Zone Monitoring
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Expanding Dead Zone Monitoring

A public-private partnership is working to speed up the transition of a new unmanned monitoring and reporting system to track hypoxia in the...
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Robots Map Ocean Heat Content in Advance of Hurricane Laura
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Robots Map Ocean Heat Content in Advance of Hurricane Laura

Making hurricane predictions is all about having data — and being able to access accurate information quickly and easily. For the third year...
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Bridging the Gap in Red Tide Information
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Bridging the Gap in Red Tide Information

We're pleased to be working with Florida Sea Grant on a new project to bridge the knowledge gap about toxic red tides caused...
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Fighting Toxic Algae in Florida’s Lake O
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Fighting Toxic Algae in Florida’s Lake O

We're proud to be partnering with FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute on a new project monitoring toxic algae in Lake Okeechobee. GCOOS will...
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A Global Observing System for Toxic Algae
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A Global Observing System for Toxic Algae

Annually, billions of tons of desert dust move through the atmosphere. The Sahara and Sahel areas of North Africa and the Gobi and...
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Glider Operator Training
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Glider Operator Training

The University of Southern Mississippi will be conducting two-tiered UxS certificate classes this summer and fall that will give working knowledge of everything...
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New Board Members Announced
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New Board Members Announced

GCOOS is pleased to announce the winners of our recent Board of Directors election. The Board sets organization policy and direction for the...
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Stones Metocean Observatory Project
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Stones Metocean Observatory Project

About this Product: Stones Metocean Observatory Project  Launch Stones Metocean Observatory Project (Stones MetObs) is a long-term deep ocean observatory in the Gulf...
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Deep Ocean Observing
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Deep Ocean Observing

Shell’s floating production, storage and offloading facility called Stones is the world’s deepest oil and gas project. Operating in 9,500 feet of water...
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Join GCOOS Today
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Join GCOOS Today

Are you with an organization engaged in some aspect of ocean observing? Do you use data, products or services from observing system elements...
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New Studies to Uncover the Costs of  Florida’s Red Tide
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New Studies to Uncover the Costs of Florida’s Red Tide

GCOOS and NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) are funding two new studies designed to uncover the full costs of harmful...
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Tracking HABs
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Tracking HABs

The University of South Florida and Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Fish and Wildlife Research Institute are using data from underwater gliders...
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Red Tide Citizen Scientists
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Red Tide Citizen Scientists

Commercial fishermen in Southwest Florida are donating their time & vessels to support a better scientific understanding of offshore waters In 2018, as...
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