Jul 16, 2026
Cook Inlet Particle Trajectory Tool Intuitive particle tracking tool for maritime awareness, planning, and ocean research The new Particle Trajectory Tool is a user-friendly, web-based particle tracking simulation and visualization application that shows how oil,...
Jun 30, 2026
Central Beaufort Sea Wave and Hydrodynamic Modeling Study – Foggy Island Bay/Stefansson Sound Photo: BOEM North Slope ShoreZone survey, in the Beaufort Sea, Alaska. August 2012. 70 23.720 N 147 31.171 W, McClure Islands, outer Stefannson Sound. Photo credit:...
Jun 16, 2025
Increasing Weather Observations with AIS Transmitting real-time weather data through Automatic Information Systems A weather station on Portland Island in Southeast Alaska transmits environmental data through AIS. Image courtesy of the Marine Exchange of Alaska. For...
May 22, 2025
Apr 16, 2025
High-Frequency Radar Real-time maps show ocean current speed and direction Researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) are using high-frequency radar (HFR) systems along the coast to generate real-time images of ocean currents in the Chukchi Sea, Bering...