Sargassum Forecasting
GCOOS, SECOORA and CARICOOS are teaming up with the University of South Florida’s Dr. Chuanmin Hu and colleagues to develop models that can support response [...]
Category Archives: Gulf Coast Residents
Please Take Our Stakeholder Survey
One of our goals at GCOOS is to have a fully developed ocean observing system for the Gulf of Mexico. Our build-out plan is the [...]
Hurricanes, Gliders and the Loop Current
Each year, underwater glider pilots in the Gulf of Mexico work together to deploy gliders to gather information needed to inform meteorological models and storm [...]
Red Tide Poster Now Available
Keeping the public safe during red tide events is at the heart of GCOOS Harmful Algal Bloom activities. When it comes to knowing when and [...]
Revolutionizing Hurricane Forecasting
Robots are revolutionizing hurricane predictions and a new paper details improvements in storm intensity forecasting thanks to these uncrewed ocean observing platforms A new paper [...]
Monitoring Marine Biodiversity
Special Issue of Oceanography Highlights the Marine Biodiversity Observation Network (MBON) Examples and stories illustrate the uses and value of an operational MBON Marine biodiversity [...]
Forecast Team Continues to Expand
In addition to adding new volunteers, the Red Tide Respiratory Forecast team begins move to HABScope 2.0 GCOOS Product Developer Bob Currier and Volunteer Coordinator [...]
Red Tide Respiratory Forecast Reaching New Communities
Florida Panhandle residents, Spanish speakers now have access to hourly beach forecast The Red Tide Respiratory Forecast (RedTideForecast.com) — developed by the National Oceanic and [...]
