Category Archives: PacIOOS Updates
PacIOOS Sensor Informs Partners in Pohnpei, FSM
Posted October 27, 2016Effects of Environmental Parameters on Spawning Aggregation As part of the PacIOOS Water Quality Sensor Partnership Program (WQSPP), Dr. Kevin Rhodes of the Micronesia Islands Nature Alliance (MINA) is using...
PacIOOS Water Quality Sensor Partnership Program
Posted October 26, 2016The PacIOOS Water Quality Sensor Partnership Program (WQSPP) supports scientists and natural resource managers to collect water quality data in order to inform research, conservation, planning, and resource management...
Tropical Storm Madeline and Hurricane Lester
Posted September 01, 2016**Update: The State of Hawaiʻi is no longer under Hurricane Watch.** Tropical Storm Madeline has weakened and is projected to move away from the main Hawaiian Islands. Hurricane Lester...
New Kāneʻohe WETS Wave Buoy Deployed
Posted August 31, 2016PacIOOS deployed a second wave buoy in Kāneʻohe Bay, Oʻahu. The buoy was installed as part of Hawaiʻi Natural Energy Institute’s (HNEI) efforts to test in-water wave energy conversion...
Launch of new PacIOOS Website
Posted August 20, 2016We are proud to announce the launch of the new PacIOOS website at http://pacioos.org. The goal of the new website is to further PacIOOS’ mission to empower ocean users,...
PacIOOS’ New Look & Feel
Posted August 01, 2016We are excited to share the new PacIOOS branding with you! Our goal was to develop a simple, clean, and memorable branding that captures what PacIOOS stands for: empowering...
Land-based Receivers to Track Sharks
Posted July 26, 2016Under the supervision of Dr. Kim Holland, the Shark Research Group from the Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology continues to tag sharks in waters off Hawaiʻi to collect valuable...
Palau Office of Climate Change New PacIOOS Partner
Posted July 05, 2016PacIOOS is excited to welcome a new Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) partner. The Office of Climate Change’s mission is to enhance Palau’s resilience to the impacts of climate change...
Continued Funding for PacIOOS
Posted June 23, 2016PacIOOS was awarded more than $2.75 million in competitive grant funding through NOAA’s Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS). The funding is for the first year of a five-year cooperative...
Training Workshop on Ocean Observations & Data Applications
Posted May 27, 2016To continue the progress gained at last year’s Data Buoy Cooperation Panel (DBCP) workshop (PI-1), more than 30 attendees gathered in Noumea, New Caledonia, to further discussion ocean observations...
