Category Archives: Latest News
Job Opportunity: PacIOOS Data Management Specialist
Posted February 27, 2023Seize the unique opportunity to join our small but dedicated and innovative team The PacIOOS Data Management Specialist is an exciting, new full-time position that will support the technical...
Job Opportunity: PIRAT Network Graduate Assistant
Posted December 15, 2022Seize the unique opportunity to join our small but dedicated and innovative team The Pacific Islands Region Acoustic Telemetry (PIRAT) Network is hiring a part-time Graduate Assistant that will...
10-Year Outlook
Posted December 07, 2022The 10-Year Outlook describes the Pacific Island Ocean Observing System’s (PacIOOS) vision for advancing coastal and ocean observing throughout the Pacific Islands region in the upcoming decade. PacIOOS’ 5-Year...
New Wave Flooding Tool Provides Future Scenarios for West Maui
Posted August 10, 2022A new interactive mapping tool created by researchers at the Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System (PacIOOS) provides West Maui community members, property owners, businesses, as well as state and...
Deployment of New Wave Buoy in Palau
Posted June 14, 2022A new Waverider buoy was recently deployed in Palau through an international collaboration. The data collected from the buoy—wave height, period and direction; surface current direction and speed; sea...
Improving Predictions of Ala Wai Canal Bacteria
Posted April 11, 2022Recently published research led by University of Hawaiʻi (UH) at Mānoa scientists highlights the potential for using oceanographic sensors, including those maintained by the Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System...
Improving Ocean Data Access for Indigenous Coastal Communities
Posted November 29, 2021PacIOOS is collaborating with partners in the Pacific Islands, the Pacific Northwest, and Alaska to improve access to ocean data for Indigenous coastal communities through a new project funded...
Advancing Coastal and Ocean Observing to Empower Stakeholders
Posted September 14, 2021PacIOOS is embarking upon a new five-year cooperative agreement with the U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) through NOAA. PacIOOS is receiving $3.08 million in competitive funding for the...
Watershed Monitoring in Pohnpei
Posted June 25, 2021In Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, the Conservation Society of Pohnpei (CSP) has been collecting sediment data at Dausokole Bay for over ten years and continues to monitor the...
Supporting Aquaculture at Nomilo Fishpond
Posted June 24, 2021Kauaʻi Sea Farms is participating in PacIOOS’ Water Quality Sensor Partnership Program (WQSPP), deploying a water quality sensor for a one-year period at Nomilo Fishpond, Kauaʻi. The PacIOOS Seabird...
