News Splash - The U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS)

Looking up from below the water's surface in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary

U.S. MBON Releases First Project Update

03/15/2016

In Fall 2014, three approved Marine Biodiversity Observation Network (MBON) pilot projects launched in Alaska, California, and Florida, each working ...

Overhead shots of AGU: Ocean Sciences exhibit halls

AGU Ocean Sciences 2016: New Orleans

03/07/2016

The city of Jazz and Mardi Gras, New Orleans, was the site of the 2016 Ocean Sciences meeting. The multiple ...

sea ice on the chukchi sea with low sun shining through clouds

Year 1 Results for the Arctic Marine Biodiversity Network

02/23/2016

Sea Ice on the Chukchi Sea. Photo Credit: NASA/Kathryn Hansen In August 2015, the Arctic Marine Biodiversity Observing Network (AMBON) ...

CeNCOOS Governing Council Meeting: Tiburon

02/18/2016

The Romberg Tiburon Center for Environment Studies hosted the CeNCOOS governing council meeting. The Center was established in 1978 by ...

2016 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Conference

2016 GoMRI Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference

02/05/2016

The 2016 Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference had 1000 participants from 35 states ...

Photo collage of PERSEUS meeting banner and teen ambassadors on stage.

Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts Hosts Final Meeting of PERSEUS

12/15/2015

IOOS Director Zdenka Willis Gives Keynote Talk Policy-oriented Marine Environmental Research for the Southern European Seas (PERSEUS) is a research ...

Regional Ocean Observing Systems Move Closer to National Integration

11/03/2015

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U.S. IOOS at MTS/IEEE Oceans '15

10/23/2015

IOOS Program Office staff at Oceans '15 celebrating the official logo launch IOOS was present in full force at this ...

GLOS Annual Meeting 2015

10/15/2015

Participants at the GLOS Annual Meeting. From left: Dr. John Carey, Board Chair; Josie Quintrell, IOOS Association; Kelli Paige, GLOS ...

Collaged image of power point slides and SCCOOS internet banner

Teledyne Marine Technology Workshop & SCCOOS Site Visit

10/12/2015

The Teledyne Marine Technology Workshop brought together 240 registrants and 120 Teledyne staff members to explore how they participate in ...

Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of Dissolved Nutrients Observations

09/25/2015

This week, the Nation's ocean observing community received a new manual on recommended quality assurance and standards for real-time quality ...

Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of In-Situ Surface Wave Data

08/25/2015

This week, the Nation's ocean observing community received an updated manual on recommended quality assurance and standards for real-time quality ...

Mook Sea Farm, Wapole, Maine. Credit: Mook Sea Farm

FY15 IOOS Observing Technology Transition Awards

08/25/2015

Mook Sea Farm, Wapole, Maine. Credit: Mook Sea Farm In FY 2015, the U.S. IOOS Program (IOOS®), in partnership with ...

Terns sit on pillars, clear, blue open water behind.

PacIOOS Certified as first RICE

08/18/2015

Ruddy turnstones, Tern Island, Hawaii. Photo Credit: NOAA Corps/LCDR Eric Johnson Today (August 18) U.S. IOOS certified its regional data, ...

Ferry crossing Puget Sound on a grey day

Puget Sound Awareness Day

07/30/2015

Photo Credit: LCDR Gary Barone, NOAA Corps (ret.) Jan Newton joined other scientists from five NANOOS member institutions UW, WA ...

Senate Ocean Caucus Briefing: “Making a Difference: Why Ocean Observing Matters"

07/10/2015

On July 9, 2015, the Senate Ocean Caucus, in cooperation with the U.S. IOOS Association, sponsored an informational briefing in ...

Bi-Weekly IOOS® Z-GRAM – 10 July 2015

07/10/2015

The Z-Gram is an informal way of keeping you up-to-date on US IOOS® activities. Pass it on! Please reply with ...

New Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of Ocean Optics Data

06/09/2015

This week, the Nation's ocean observing community received a manual on recommended quality assurance and standards for real-time quality control ...

New Waverider Buoy Supports Harbor Pilots

06/05/2015

A new Datawell Waverider Mk III wave monitoring buoy (WMO ID 42098) was deployed on June 5, 2015, near the ...

IOOS' Ocean Technology Transition Project (OTT) launches New Website Presence

06/02/2015

IOOS’ Ocean Technology Transition (OTT) Project is pleased to announce the launch of its new and improved website presence! Led ...