Making Waves is a bi-weekly audio podcast reporting on the latest National Ocean Service news and information.
Diving Deeper is a bi-weekly audio podcast featuring in-depth talks with NOS scientists on a variety of ocean topics.
In this video episode, learn about the Challenger mission, an effort from the U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System and Rutgers to send an ocean glider around the world. We then look back to the 2009 Scarlet Knight mission, the first successful ocean glider to cross the Atlantic. And we end with a short teaser from the 2010 documentary 'Atlantic Crossing: a robot's daring mission. (5:41 minutes)
‘Challenger’ Mission Aimed at Sending First Underwater Glider Round the World
U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS®)
Rutgers University Coastal Ocean Observation Lab
Rutgers University: The Scarlet Knight's Trans-Atlantic Challenge
Episode 43 | 01.31.13
Diving Deeper is back! In today's episode we explore NOAA's Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System (PORTS®) with our own Darren Wright. Be sure to tune in to learn more about this valuable resource for mariners.
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Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System (PORTS®)
Making Waves Episode 26: New PORTS® Station Opens in Lake Charles, LA
Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
Mobile Application to Increase Navigation Safety along Houston-Galveston Ship Channel
Think you know the ocean? In this episode, we showcase an Ocean Today video that answers many commons questions about the body of water that covers 70 percent of our Earth. (3:45 minutes)
Episode 108 | 12.20.12
We've got an oldie but a goodie lined up for the final podcast of 2012. Did you know that the National Ocean Service helps to ensure that Santa doesn't get lost on his journey around the country on December 25th. Here's an episode that originally aired way back in 2008 about Santa and the National Geodetic Survey. Enjoy!
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NOAA's Ocean Today just launched its 100th video! In this episode, we highlight this achievement and showcase the latest video from Ocean Today about an effort to promote safe and responsible whale watching. (3:32 minutes)
NOAA Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary
NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service Northeast Region
NOAA and independent scientists recently discovered rocky reef habitats in an area of NOAA's Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary at depths reaching 457 meters meters—places where corals and sponges had not been seen before. Did you know that corals, sponges, and countless other creatures thrive in the deep ocean—in places where sunlight doesn't reach? In this episode, learn more about the fascinating world of deep sea coral habitats in 'Coral Forests of the Deep,' a video from NOAA's Ocean Today. (3:28 minutes)
NOAA, Partners Discover Deep Sea Coral and Sponge Banks in Farallones Sanctuary
Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary