Log Post: Calibration Celebration
Good scientific data is wonderful, but data is not very useful if it isn’t accurate.
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Good scientific data is wonderful, but data is not very useful if it isn’t accurate.
Our first day of sailing consisted of voyage preparation. This included tying everything down and expecting the worst sea conditions.
A very big part of this project depends on a piece of equipment called the ADCP (acoustic Doppler current profiler).
Research vessel Falkor is set to take off from Hobart, as one of the TTIDE cruises.
Every day, the ocean’s tides create massive underwater waves known as internal tides that radiate around the globe with major impacts on the ocean’s heat budget and climate.
Check out our daily photo gallery. Photos: Paul Yancey, Leighton Rolley, Linda Tatreau, Chloe Weinstock, Thom Linley. Video Clips from the Cruise: Timelapse mobilization on the baited fish trap on the aft deck of Falkor, while docked in Guam. Video: SOI/Dr. Stuart Peirtney. Working on the aft deck at sea, mobilizing lander equipment. Video: SOI/ … Continued
Schmidt Ocean Institute Co-Founder and Vice-President Wendy Schmidt gave the Presidential Forum at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in San Francisco on Tuesday December 16th, 2014. Wendy spoke about science in a time of transition and how scientists can make a difference. She used Schmidt Ocean Institute as an example, sharing some of the expeditions that … Continued
All too soon, the R/V Falkor is again docked in the crystal blue waters of Guam harbor.
The steam back to Guam is bumpy and never-ending.