Environmental Monitoring News & Articles

A Saildrone, Anduril’s Altius 600 sUAS, dropsondes, and other instruments collected data at multiple levels of the atmosphere to learn how storms form, build, and intensify

Equinor and Captura’s 1,000-ton-per-year pilot plant in Norway will test how DOC technology can deliver high-quality carbon removal credits that are reliable, safe, and certified

Combined with other carbon dioxide removal methods, mCDR techniques have the potential to remove hundreds of millions to billions of tons of heat-trapping carbon dioxide per year

Barbados Meteorological Services will use data collected by the USV to improve their forecasting of future storm intensities and direction, and to provide timely warnings to the public

The HATCH Blue program will bring participants on visits across the globe to connect with industry experts in the aquaculture, alternative seafood, marine biotechnology and blue carbon sectors

The fleet holds 136 vehicles powered primarily by renewable wind and solar energy, equipped with state-of-the-science sensors that measure ocean environment parameters

Teledyne Marine has delivered over 1,100 Slocum Glider AUVs, making it possible to gather critical sub-surface ocean data in the most extreme conditions

Saildrone’s Explorers are powered exclusively by renewable energy and can stay on station for months at a time before sailing autonomously to port for regular service

LDI Innovation and PhotonTec will provide LED-based fluorometric oil and fuel sensing technology for water and dry surfaces, including those in the maritime and energy sector

MBARI’s LRAUVs have more than 40,000 hours of sea time, including operations with custom payloads that include environmental DNA sampling, plankton imaging, scientific echosounders, and more

The Saildrone Explorer SD 1045 will be in a new entry in the 2024 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records for measuring 109.83 knots (126.4 mph) of wind speed

Harvest’s robust video live-stream technology aimed to facilitate 3D at Depth with its subsea metrology operations, enabling real-time situational awareness

NOAA and the University of New Hampshire’s partnership expansion enables further research into modeling and forecasting water levels, fisheries habitat identification, and more

Ocean Warrior is set to expand the frontiers of marine science by installing and testing technological equipment and collecting data on a range of key ‘indicators’ such as water quality, plankton, eDNA, salinity and ocean acidity

HII will provide The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration with two customized, medium-class REMUS 620 unmanned underwater vehicles, with up to 110 hours of battery life and a range of 275 nautical miles

OSIL is using an AI modelling system to help predict coliform events using information collected by data buoy platforms

A survey vessel, equipped with advanced high-resolution, high-density multibeam echo sounders and sub-bottom data acquisition systems, will obtain comprehensive marine Geo-data for the mapping program

The new ships are expected to be delivered in 2027 and 2028 and will focus primarily on ocean mapping and nautical charting

12 Saildrone Explorers have been selected by NOAA as one of several tools deployed to improve hurricane forecasting