COTS Program Participants
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COTS Program Participants (Congressionally-directed Funding)
Northeast
- The Gulf of Maine Ocean Observing System (GoMOOS): A Regional Pilot
of the Integrated Ocean Observing System – Dr. Philip S. Bogden,
Gulf of Maine Ocean Observing System (FY 2004 - 2006)
- Coastal Ocean Observing and Analysis (COOA) – Dr. Janet W.
Campbell, University of New Hampshire (FY 2002 - 2006)
- Joint Center for Ocean Observing Technology – Dr. Janet W.
Campbell, University of New Hampshire (FY 2005 - 2006)
- A Regional Association Project to Observe Ocean Climate in the Gulf
of Maine in Support of Marine Resource Management: A Sentinel Buoy
in the Northeast Channel with Predictive Tools for Shrimp Stocks and
Marine Mammals – Gulf of Maine Ocean Observing System –
Dr. Philip Bogden, Gulf of Maine Ocean Observing System (FY 2003)
Mid-Atlantic
- The Long Island Sound Integrated Coastal Observing System (LISICOS)
– Dr. James O'Donnell, University of Connecticut (FY 2004 -
2006)
- Research and Development of a Coastal Ocean Observation Sensor Platform:
Ocean-Atmosphere Sensor Integration System (OASIS) – Mark Yarosh,
Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology (FY 2003 - 2006)
Southeast
- Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) – Dr.
Marvin Moss, University of North Carolina Wilmington (FY 2002 - 2006)
- Carolinas Coastal Ocean Observing and Prediction System (Caro-COOPS)
– Dr. Madilyn Fletcher, University of South Carolina (USC) Research
Foundation; Belle W. Baruch Institute, University of South Carolina,
with North Carolina State University (FY 2002 - 2006)
Gulf of Mexico
- Central Gulf of Mexico Ocean Observing System (CenGOOS) –
Dr. Steven E. Lohrenz, University of Southern Mississippi (FY 2005
- 2006)
- Coastal Ocean Monitoring and Prediction System (COMPS) – Dr.
Mark E. Luther, University of South Florida (USF) (FY 2004 - 2005)
- Support and Development of Real Time Ocean Observing Systems off
Louisiana Coast: Wave Current Surge Information System (WAVCIS) –
Dr. Greg Stone, Louisiana State University Coastal Studies Institute
(FY 2002)
- A Pilot Project for Integration of the West Florida Coastal Observing
Systems– Florida Institute of Oceanography, University of South
Florida – John Ogden, University of South Florida (FY 2004)
California
- Southern California Coastal Ocean Observing System (SC-COOS): Shelf
to Shoreline Observatory Development – Dr. Eric Terrill, Scripps
Institution of Oceanography Joint Institute for Marine Observations
(JIMO) (FY 2004 - 2006)
- California Center for Integrative Coastal Ocean Research (CI-CORE)
– Dr. Newell Garfield, San Jose State University for a California
State University Consortium (FY 2002 - 2006)
- Center for Integrated Marine Technologies (CIMT) – Dr. Gary
Griggs, University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC); Moss Landing Marine
Laboratories (MLML); Naval Postgraduate School (NPS); Monterey Bay
Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI); Southwest Fisheries Science Center
(SWFSC); National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS); National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (FY 2002 - 2004, 2006)
Pacific Northwest
- Oregon Coastal Ocean Observing System (OrCOOS) – Dr. Mark
Abbott, Oregon State University (FY 2006)
- A Pilot Coastal Ocean Observatory for the Estuaries and Shores of
Oregon and Washington– Oregon Health and Science University
– Antonio Baptista, Oregon Health and Science University (FY
2004)
Alaska
- Alaska Ocean Observing System (AOOS) – Ms. Molly McCammon,
Alaska Ocean Observing System Regional Association (FY 2005 - 2006)
- Gulf of Alaska Ecosystem Monitoring (GEM) and Research Program –
Michael Baffrey Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council (FY 2003 -
2004)
National
- Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) Coastal Ocean
Observing and Prediction (SCOOP) Program – Dr. Joanne C. Bintz,
Southeastern Universities Research Association (FY 2004, 2006)
- Alliance for Coastal Technologies (ACT) – Dr. Ken Tenore,
University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Chesapeake
Biological Laboratory (FY 2002 - 2006)
PowerPoint® presentations from
the COTS Workshop held June 24-25, 2002 in Charleston, SC, for several
of the above participants are also available from this site.