National Oceanographic Partnership Program Celebrates Argo One-Millionth Ocean Observation Milestone
Innovative Global Observing System Funded Under NOPP for First 12 Years Read more
NOPP Program Update: October 2012
NOPP Office staff attended and hosted an exhibit booth at the MTS/IEEE Oceans ’12 Conference in Virginia Beach, Virginia from 15-18 October. NOPP was pleased to host an awards ceremony honoring the 2011 Excellence in Partnering Awardees on Monday, 14 October. Read more
National Oceanographic Partnership Program Honors 2011 Excellence in Partnering Award Recipients
Today, NOPP presented the research team of the NOPP-funded project Exploration and Research of Northern Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Natural and Artificial Hard Bottom Habitats with Emphasis on Coral Communities: Reefs, Rigs, and Wrecks (also known as Lophelia II) with the 2011 Excellence in Partnering Award at a breakfast held at the MTS/IEEE Oceans ’12 Conference in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Read more
New Publications from NOPP-Funded Tropical Cyclone Forecasting Research
The NOPP Office would like to once again congratulate Takemasa Miyoshi, Masaru Kunii, Eugenia Kalnay, and Hong Li on their two new publications resulting from NOPP-funded research on tropical cyclone forecasting and modeling! Read more
ORAP Releases Offshore Renewable Energy Final Report
The Ocean Research Advisory Panel (ORAP) Industry Sub-panel held a workshop on 24-25 May 2011 titled “Offshore Renewable Energy: Accelerating the Decision-Making Process”, to discuss the growing issues surrounding renewable ocean energy development; the final report resulting from this workshop is now available on the ORAP website. Read more
NOPP Program Update: August 2012
The NOPP Office was excited to announce the 2011 NOPP Excellence in Partnering Award winners in mid-August. Read more
New Publication from NOPP-Funded Research on Tropical Cyclone Forecasting
The NOPP Office would like to congratulate Shu-Chih Yang, Takemasa Miyoshi, and Eugenia Kalnay on their recent publication in Weather and Forecasting titled “Accelerating the EnKF Spinup for Typhoon Assimilation and Prediction.” Read more
Enter Your Innovative Idea in the Arctic Innovation Competition
In 2008, University of Alaska Fairbanks professor Dr. Ping Lan created the Arctic Innovation Competition (AIC) as a way to facilitate the sharing of ideas and engage communities around the world in innovation and research. The application process is now open for the 2012 competition! The competition is open to anyone who has an idea they would like […] Read more
Recent Publication from NOPP-Funded Marine Mammal Research
The NOPP Office would like to congratulate Dr. Christopher Clark from the Cornell Bioacoustics Research Program, Dr. Leila Hatch from NOAA’s Stellwagon Bank National Marine Sanctuary, and their colleagues on their recent publication in Conservation Biology titled “Quanitifing Loss of Acoustic Communication Space for Right Whales In and Around a U.S. National Marine Sanctuary.” This […] Read more
NOPP Announces 2011 Excellence in Partnering Award Winner
The NOPP Office is excited to announce that the 2011 NOPP Excellence in Partnering Award has been awarded to the project team of the FY 2010 NOPP-funded project Exploration and Research of Northern Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Natural and Artificial Hard Bottom Habitats with Emphasis on Coral Communities: Reefs, Rigs, and Wrecks (also known as Lophelia II). Read more