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Monitoring water clarity on Cape Cod with satellite imagery: CoastWatch-led study May 7, 2024	CoastWatch researchers recently collaborated with scientists in Massachusetts to study the feasibility of using satellite data to monitor water clarity in Cape Cod.	2024-05-07	Ecosystem Monitoring , Water Quality
Sargassum FAQ Apr 4, 2023	A Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Sargassum was composed by the NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic & Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) in partnership with NOAA CoastWatch Caribbean, Gulf of America, and Atlantic OceanWatch Node.	2023-04-04	Ecosystem Monitoring , Transportation & Safety , Water Quality
C-HARM: Predicting Harmful Algal Blooms with Satellite Data Mar 14, 2023	The West Coast Node (WCN) of CoastWatch is home to thousands of datasets; from ACSPO SST to Vector Winds, their ERDDAP server stores decades of historic climate data. But one group of products stands out with its impact on the coastal communities of California and Southern Oregon: C-HARM.	2023-03-14	Ecosystem Monitoring , Fisheries & Aquaculture , Transportation & Safety , Water Quality
Atlantic OceanWatch Assisting FEMA as Sargassum Reaches Record Levels in Caribbean Aug 8, 2022	Node Managers Dr. Goni and Dr. Trinanes are participating in the USVI/Sargassum Emergency FEMA Workshop in St. Croix	2022-08-08	Ecosystem Monitoring , Ocean & Coastal Dynamics , Transportation & Safety , Water Quality
Predicting Vibrio Risk Using Satellite Data Jul 22, 2022	As sea temperatures rise, lethal Vibrio bacteria species populations are growing. The NOAA CoastWatch Caribbean and Gulf of America regional node at AOML has developed a model to predict Vibrio habitat suitability on a global scale.	2022-07-22	Ecosystem Monitoring , Transportation & Safety
CoastWatch Tools and Data Featured in Undergraduate Courses May 26, 2022	Dr. Sherry Palacios from CSUMB utilizes CoastWatch ERDDAP, Data Portal, and training materials in her oceanography curricula.	2022-05-26	Climate & Weather , Ecosystem Monitoring , Ocean & Coastal Dynamics , Transportation & Safety , Water Quality
Predicting Lake Ice Drifts in Cleveland Mar 23, 2022	Meteorologists at the Cleveland Weather Forecast Office tell a story exemplifying how CoastWatch data supports their mission, and how accurate predictions can save lives.	2022-03-23	Climate & Weather , Ecosystem Monitoring , Transportation & Safety
Predicting Winter Weather in Michigan Mar 23, 2022	Forecasters at the Grand Rapids Weather Forecast Office describe how they use CoastWatch data to predict lake effect snow, freezing spray, and more.	2022-03-23	Climate & Weather , Ecosystem Monitoring , Transportation & Safety
The Tongue of the Ocean Sep 23, 2021	The Tongue of the Ocean is a deep water basin in the Bahamas that is surrounded to the east, west and south by a carbonate bank known as the Great Bahama Bank. The deep blue water of the Tongue is a stark contrast to the shallow turquoise waters of the surrounding Bank.	2021-09-23	Climate & Weather , Ocean & Coastal Dynamics
Improving Satellite Sea Surface Temperature Analysis Sep 23, 2021	Information about sea surface temperature is important for weather and ocean forecasting, climate monitoring, military and defense operations, ecosystem assessment, fisheries analyses and tourism operations. NOAA's Sea Surface Temperature Team is working to improve their products by reanalyzing past data with NOAA's Advanced Clear-Sky Processor for Oceans (ACSPO) using the enterprise algorithm.	2021-09-23	Climate & Weather , Ecosystem Monitoring , Fisheries & Aquaculture

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