PacIOOS Newsletters

April 2012

• New Ways to Track Real-Time Water Level across the Globe
• New PacIOOS Wave Buoy Deployed off Hilo
• Real-Time Data from Wave Buoys easily accessible in PacIOOS Data Explorer
• PacIOOS Welcomes the Pacific Marine Resources Institute as New Partner

February 2012

• New High Water Level Forecast Tools Released on PacIOOS.org
• PacIOOS Governing Council Convened in Guam
• New PacIOOS Wave Buoy Deployed
• The Pacific GIS Catalog and Data Explorer
• PacIOOS Workshop at Upcoming 2012 Hawaii Pacific GIS Conference
• New PacIOOS Metadata Outlet now Available

November 2011

• IOOS Certification
• New PacIOOS Partner
• Depth Plots in Model Overlays
• Seafloor Infrastructure in PacIOOS Data System
• New PacIOOS Wave Buoys

September 2011

• PacIOOS/ICON Station Installed in Saipan
• Additional Automated Identification System (AIS) Data in Map Viewer
• Satellite and Model Time-Series Plots now in PacIOOS Map Viewer
• PacIOOS Featured on Hawaii Public Radio
• 3rd Maui Water Quality Monitoring Sensor to be Added

August 2011

• Draft Strategic Priorities Plan
• New PacIOOS Partners
• Satellite Data Overlays now in PacIOOS Map Viewer
• Monk Seal Tracks Available in PacIOOS Map Viewer
• Maui Water Quality Monitoring

July 2011

• Observing System Implementation Plans
• New PacIOOS Partner
• Numerical Model Overlays now in PacIOOS Map Viewer
• New Observing Platform Installed in Maunalua Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
• The Importance of the Ocean to Pacific Island Communities

June 2011

• National Ocean Council Listening Sessions
• New PacIOOS Partners
• Maui Water Quality Monitoring
• Hawaii Maritime Information System
• MARACOOS Seeks Executive Director

March 2011

• New PacIOOS Website Launched!
• Japanese Tsunami Visible Across the Pacific
• PacIOOS Seeks Future Funding
• Integrated Coral Observing Network Station in Laolao Bay, CNMI
• Acoustic Tracking of Sharks in Palau
• City and County of Honolulu Partnership
• PacIOOS Governing Council Meeting

December 2010

• Nutrient Sensors Added to Buoys
• New Sensors at Kalaeloa Harbor
• Flood Prediction Available for Honolulu Harbor
• New Visualizations of Ocean Forecasts Available
• Beach Safety Product
• PacIOOS Fact Sheets Now Available
• Ocean Observing Initiative Cyberinfrastructure Program and IOOS Intersection Project Meeting

September 2010

• PacIOOS Governing Council Established
• PacIOOS 5-yr plan submitted to NOAA
• Water Quality Sensors Deployed in Pacific Islands
• High Frequency Radio Installation on Oahu
• The Hawaii Data Viewer
• Water Quality Conditions Map Online
• National IOOS Data Catalog Available Online