Podcasts: August 2009
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Making Waves Episode 33: Hydropalooza 2009—Aug. 19, 2009In this episode, we head north to Kachemak Bay, Alaska, for Hydropalooza 2009. No, this isn’t a rock concert on the water, and you can’t get a T-shirt, but for the people up in Alaska taking part in Hydropalooza this month, it’s like a festival – a festival of data collection in the Bay.
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Diving Deeper: Currents —August 12, 2009Learn about currents in this interview with Laura Rear from the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services. The discussion highlights the difference between tides and currents, how we monitor currents, and how we use current data every day. (18:44 minutes)
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Making Waves Episode 32: Gulf Dead Zone Size Measured; NOAA Funding Helps Manage New England Red Tide— Aug. 5, 2009
2009 Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone Size Measured
The size of the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico is slightly smaller than expected this year, but it's still going to be severe.
NOAA Funding Helps Manage New England Red Tide
NOAA provides emergency funding to support sampling, mapping, and forecasting of a massive red tide in New England.
Links from current episode:
- LUMCON Hypoxia Site
- University of Michigan Hypoxia Forecasting Site
- NCCOS Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone Research for Management
- NOAA SEAMAP Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Watch
- Deadzone Fact Sheet
- 2009 New England Red Tide Updates
- Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research
- National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Northeast PSP
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