Integrated Ocean Observing System: Advancing Data for Coastal Safety
Learn about the U.S. IOOS Congressional Briefing focusing on the importance of ocean data in enhancing search and rescue operations, homeland security, maritime commerce, and mitigating harmful algal blooms. Panel members include experts discussing various applications of science-based observations. Join the briefing to understand how IOOS is making a difference in safeguarding our coasts and Great Lakes.
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Making a Difference: The Integrated Ocean Observing System (U.S. IOOS) Congressional Briefing Thursday, February 26, 2015 12:15to 1:15 **Lunch Provided** 2325 Rayburn House Office Building The need for data and information about our coasts and Great Lakes has never been greater. Join us for an informational briefing about how science-based observations are aiding search and rescue, homeland security, maritime commerce and mitigating the impacts of harmful algal blooms. Panel Members Moderator: Dr. Russell Callender, Acting AA, NOAA s National Ocean Service Dr. Ru Morrison, Northeast Regional Association: Overview of U.S. IOOS Dr. Scott Glenn, Rutgers University: Applications for Search and Rescue, Homeland Security Captain David Gelinas, Penobsot Bay and River Pilots: Maritime Commerce Andrew Reich, Florida Department of Health: Managing Harmful Algae Blooms Dr Kris Lynch, Shell Exploration and Production Company Contact: Josie Quintrell at josie@ioosassociation.org IOOS: Our eyes on the ocean, coasts and Great Lakes
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