a demonstration of the alaska ocean observing system in prince william sound aoos
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A Demonstration of the Alaska Ocean Observing System in Prince William Sound www.aoos.org G. Carl Schoch. Prince William Sound Observing System ( the vision in 2003 ). Legend. Weather stations. NDBC (Moored). NWS (FAA). NDBC (C-MAN). PWSAC Hatcheries. UAF/RCAC CODAR. OSRI Transects. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
A Demonstration of the Alaska Ocean Observing System
in Prince William Sound
www.aoos.org
G. Carl Schoch
Prince William Sound Observing System (the vision in 2003)Legend
Weather stations
NDBC (Moored)
PWSAC Hatcheries
NWS (FAA)
NDBC (C-MAN)
UAF/RCAC CODAR
OSRI Transects
NOAA Tide Gauge
ADCP
Stream Discharge
An Integrated System of Regional Associations
Integrated OceanObserving System
AOOS
Arctic
Bering/Aleutians
Gulf ofAlaska
StatewideRegions (LME)
1. Arctic2. Bering3. Gulf of Alaska
AOOSDemonstratio
n
Gulf of AlaskaRegion
/Southcentral
Domain/
Prince WilliamSoundArea
– Education– Maritime Transportation – Commercial Charters– Recreation– Aquaculture– Fishing– Oil Spill Response– Ocean Policy– Science
AOOS is guided by user communities
15 km
Scale
NOAA (NDBC) Buoy Upgrades
USGSCopper River Stream
Gage Upgrade
15 km
Scale
River dischargeWater temperature
Vessel SurveysLarger scale Smaller scale
15 km
ScaleFive-year Oceanographic Mooringsand seasonal Hydrographic Surveys
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Nutrient/Phytoplankton/
ZooplanktonModel
Next Steps
Southeast&
Western GOADomains
And
Areas within
Contributors, partners, collaboratorsAlaska Ocean Observing System
Oil Spill Recovery InstitutePrince William Sound Science Center
NASANOAA Coastal Services Center – Geno Olmi
EVOS GEMPWS Regional Citizens Advisory Council – Joe Banta
North Pacific Research BoardNOAA Hazmat
U.S. Coast Guard Kodiak Air Station – Ray StobinskiUniversity of Alaska Fairbanks – Steve Okkonen
Alaska Experimental Forecast Facility – Peter OlssonTexas A&M – Vijay Panchang
Jet Propulsion Laboratory – Yi ChaoNatural Resources Conservation Service – Rick McClure
U.S. Forest ServiceNational Weather Service – James Partain
PWS Aquaculture Corporation – Dave ReggianiVillage of Tatitlek
Alaska Department of Fish and GameU. S. Geological Survey – Tim Brabets
R/V Pandalus – Mark HottmanVessel Auklet – David & Annette Janka
Vessel MontagueCordova Air Service – Pat Kearney