4 ways NOAA is studying the ocean’s role in climate
For World Ocean Month, here are four ways NOAA is tracking ocean health and our changing climate.
Gliders
After a busy summer, NOAA’s hurricane gliders are returning home
NOAA’s hurricane gliders are returning home after a successful journey during the 2020 hurricane season. These gliders were deployed off the coasts of Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Gulf of Mexico, and the eastern U.S. to collect data for scientists to use to improve the accuracy of hurricane forecast models.
Ocean gliders head to sea to improve hurricane forecasts
NOAA’s hurricane gliders are heading to sea this week off the coasts of Puerto Rico, the Gulf of Mexico and the eastern U.S. to collect data that scientists will use to improve the accuracy of hurricane forecast models.
