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December 7, 2021
How buoys measure ocean weather conditions
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November 21, 2021
A Guide to Voyage Planning
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November 8, 2021
Important Benefits of Marine Weather Routing for Optimal Voyages
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September 26, 2021
What is a storm surge and what causes it?
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August 15, 2021
The importance of buoy observations to marine weather forecasts
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July 19, 2021
How Maritime Weather Forecasting Minimizes Risks in Shipping Operations
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April 26, 2021
Rapid deterministic wave prediction using a sparse array of buoys
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April 18, 2021
Improving hurricane observations with data from scalable sensor networks
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April 12, 2021
Understanding surface currents vs deep ocean currents
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April 2, 2021
Observation of on-ice wind waves under grease ice in the western Arctic Ocean
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April 1, 2021
Comparative wave measurements at a wave energy site with a recently developed low-cost wave buoy (Spotter), ADCP and pressure loggers
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March 8, 2021
How biofouling impacts vessel efficiency — and how to fix it
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March 2, 2021
Wave Anomaly Detection in Wave Measurements
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February 3, 2021
How Ocean Buoys Enable Cost-Effective and Environmentally-Sound Wind Energy
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February 3, 2021
What is biofouling and how can we stop it?
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January 24, 2021
Severe Flooding in the Atoll Nations of Tuvalu and Kiribati Triggered by a Distant Tropical Cyclone Pam
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January 1, 2021
Tracking Changes in Surface Currents
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August 30, 2020
Victorian Wave Buoy Network
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February 26, 2020
The Science Behind Sofar Ocean Marine Weather Forecasts
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February 5, 2020
Estimating Wind Speed and Direction Using Wave Spectra
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