Coastal Hazards
AOOS funds provide observations used for forecasts and coastal mapping that help Alaska communities plan for the impacts of storms, changing water levels, waves, and sea ice conditions.
Featured Projects
Enabling coastal communities to gather and use wave data
Commercial fishermen reporting vessel icing conditions
Using reflectometry water level measurements to fill gaps in critical data
Building storm surge and wave operational forecasting capacity for Western Alaska
Using Yup’ik knowledge to deploy wave buoys and ocean sensors