Author Archives: Holly Kent
Final Forecast for 2019 Yukon Chinook Run Timing
An advisory has been issued for harvesters, managers and the public about how spring weather conditions may impact the timing of the Chinook salmon run on the Yukon River delta. The final forecast is for a moderate run timing with a 50% point of June 18 which is just slightly earlier than average. See the environmental data and historical Yukon Chinook run timing on the project web page. Continue reading
NPRB is seeking nominations for its Advisory Panel and Science Panels.
NPRB is seeking nominations to fill one seat representing the Arctic region on its Advisory Panel and three seats on its Science Panel. Continue reading
NOAA National Data Buoy Center working to repair marine weather stations in Cook Inlet
AOOS Ocean Data Explorer Portal Version 2.9
Version 2.9 features are now available on the AOOS Ocean Data Explorer which replaces the beta 2.8 version with improvements to the existing search functionality and introduction of a new method for accessing help docs. Continue reading
Bering Sea Town Hall Video
Watch the facebook live event recording of Scientists and others at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting in Washington DC on Tuesday, December 11. The meeting focused on interesting changes occurring right now in the Bering Sea.
AOOS RFQ Biological Data Stewardship
The Alaska Ocean Observing System received $15,000 this year from the national Integrated Observing System (IOOS) program to advance IOOS Biology through biological data stewardship activities in the AOOS region, working with regional data providers to align biological datasets to the Darwin Core standard and make them available through ERDDAP servers and the AOOS and Marine Biodiversity Observing Network Portals. AOOS is especially interested in data that contributes to our AK Harmful Algal Bloom and Ocean Acidification Networks, as well as NMFS Integrated Ecosystem Assessments. Continue reading
Axiom Data Science is recruiting for an Environmental Data Scientist
Axiom Data Science seeks an Environmental Data Scientist to join our existing team of professionals who are developing and applying the latest technical solutions to solve geoscientific data management challenges. This is a mid-level career opportunity for an individual who … Continue reading
New Buoy Deployed Near Nome
A brand-new wave and current buoy was deployed on July 11, 2018 in Nome. Continue reading
The Lower Cook Inlet Buoy is Back
The buoy is again providing real-time wave data critical to safe boating and recreational fishing in lower Cook Inlet. Continue reading
AOOS Director Testifies in House Subcommittee
AOOS Director Molly McCammon was asked to testify in Washington DC June 7 by Alaska Congressman Don Young. Continue reading