Progress in Building a Gulf of Mexico Regional Ocean Observing System

7/24/2003


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Progress in Building a Gulf of Mexico Regional Ocean Observing System

Why Observe the Oceans?

Why the Gulf of Mexico?

Planning Efforts

Planning Efforts

Building Blocks 1: Observational Elements

Example 1: Texas Coastal Ocean Observation Network (TCOON)

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Example #2: Texas Automated Buoy System (TABS):

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Example #3: University of South Florida Coastal Ocean Monitoring and Prediction System (COMPS)

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Example #4: Northern Gulf of Mexico Littoral Initiative (NGLI)

Building Blocks II: Remote Sensing

Remote Sensing: Temperature

Building Blocks 2: Models

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Building Blocks 3: Data Management

Summary

An Unique Coastal Observing Opportunity: Antarctica

Concept

Uses:

Logistics

Summary

Author: Susan R. Martin