PMEL Web Page Awards
Award citations for individual web pages:
2006
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY WEB AWARD
TAO Project - for the TAO El Niño theme pages
as one of "the most innovative, creative, and valuable as science
and technology resources for readers."
2005
- NOAATech2006 AWARD
Joe Sirott - AJAX and Dapper: The Good, the Bad,
and the Ugly
Willa Zhu (David Shulz and Kevin Kelleher) - Interactive
Web Access to Historical Weather Data Archives
Nazi Merati, Chris Moore (Tiffany Vance) - OceanGIS - Multidimensional
GIS tools using Java and ArcGIS
- PMEL's El
Niño theme page wins Scientific
American Sci/Tech Award
From the Scientific American commentary: "Learn all about the
oft-invoked phenomena El Niño and La Niña, characterized
by changing ocean temperatures in the equatorial Pacific, that cause
weather repercussions around the globe. View a QuickTime animation
of El Niño's temperature fluctuations. Learn how the Tropical
Atmosphere Ocean Project recognizes an El Niño using moored
buoys. And explore the effects that these disruptions in the ocean-atmosphere
system have wrought, from drought in the western Pacific to increased
rainfall and flooding in the southern U.S. and Peru."
2001
- PMEL Home Page selected as one of the best educational resources on
the web
1997
- White House Home pages link to:
- El Niño
Theme Page selected as a Deptartment of Commerce Site of the Week
1996
- First Place Federal
Showcase Awards for EPIC's Web Access to Oceanographic in situ
Data
- Second Place Federal
Showcase Award for El Niño Theme Pages
- El Niño Theme page voted best Home Page in OAR and in NOAA
- Awards for Java gateways to in situ
Ocean data from the EPIC and TAO groups
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