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Recent Posts
- Program Update – April 2012
- Dockside Primary Node Testing
- Thousands of Visitors Get Hands-On Feel for the OOI at USA Science & Engineering Festival
- Program Update – March 2012
- Elementary School Students Explore the Ocean With the OOI
- University of Washington OOI Team Provides Update on Secondary Nodes System
- Program Update – February 2012
- Program Update – January 2012
- Ocean Observatories Initiative Team Returns from a Successful 2012 Ocean Sciences Meeting
- Ocean Observatories Initiative Team Kicks Off Events at 2012 Ocean Sciences Meeting
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101 Archive
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AUV’s 101
Posted on July 21, 2011 | No CommentsSince the time of Homer and Aristotle, humans have been fascinated by the possibility of autonomous, self-thinking robots. Starting in the 1960’s digitally controlled robots using artificial intelligence were employed in an industrial setting, allowing for the production of goods without the need for human assistance. -
Gliders 101
Posted on June 21, 2011 | No CommentsRising and falling though the water column, tracing a saw-tooth path, gliders travel the ocean collecting data day and night, in fair seas and foul weather. -
CTD 101
Posted on June 15, 2011 | No CommentsThe first thing a Mother may do when a child gets sick is reach for a thermometer out of the medicine cabinet. For decades this simple instrument has provided a reliable and relatively easy way to collect data on human health.
