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...
Apr 16, 2025
Southwest Alaska Troller CTDs Alaska fishermen gather year-round data Salmon fishermen are collecting data near fishing spots and along transit routes as part of the Southeast Alaska Trolling Vessel Ocean Measurement program. Since August of 2022, participating...
Apr 16, 2025