The NOPP Office would like to congratulate Takemasa Miyoshi and Masaru Kunii on their recent publication in the Journal of Pure and Applied Physics titled “The Local Ensemble Transform Kalman Filter with the Weather Research and Forecasting Model: Experiments with Real Observations.” This publication was the result of a three year NOPP-funded project. Read more
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has released Volume 9, Issue 1 of BOEM Ocean Science, their quarterly Science and Technology Journal, BOEM’s first publication following their recent reorganization. The journal is a compilation of the most recent ocean science and offshore energy information and research. Read more
Staff from the NOPP Program Office attended the annual project review of the Fiscal Year 2009 NOPP topic, Improving Tropical Cyclone Intensity Models, in Miami, Florida in March. Funded Primary Investigators (PIs) gave presentations to update the NOPP Office and Program Managers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) on their projects. A summary report will be available soon. Read more
The NOPP Office would like to congratulate Kenneth Foote from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and his colleagues, Mardi Hastings, Darlene Ketten, Ying-Tsong Lin, Joy Reidenberg, and Kent Rye, on their recent publication in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, titled “Sonar-induced pressure fields on a post-mortem common dolphin.” The researchers investigated the […] Read more
Sunburst Sensors, an engineering company based in Missoula, Montana that designs autonomous chemical sensors to measure pCO2 and pH, has been selected to design and manufacture pH and CO2 sensors for the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI). Read more
The National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP) office staff attended the 2012 Ocean Sciences Meeting in Salt Lake City, February 20-24. Read more
NOPP will be presenting in the 098 Session on Monday, February 20th at 9:15am on the importance of building strong ocean science communities through collaboration with Federal agencies, academia, and industry. Read more
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has released the presentations from Science Day, which was hosted at the Consortium for Ocean Leadership on December 13, 2011. Read more
During the month of November, the Interagency Working Group on Facilities and Infrastructure (IWG-FI), the Interagency Working Group on Ocean Partnerships (IWG-OP), the IWG-FI Task Force on Unmanned Systems (TFUS), and the full Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology (SOST) all held meetings. Read more
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has released a summary report from the Atlantic Wind Energy Workshop held from 12 July 2011 through 14 July 2011 in Herndon, Virginia. Read more
