Title :
Operational challenges of running a buoy network in the Northwest Atlantic
Author_Institution :
Fisheries & Marine Inst., Memorial Univ. of Newfoundland, St. John´´s, NL, Canada
Abstract :
Information, Better Information the Best Information possible. The data coming from the buoys in the SmartBay Buoy Network and accessed through the SmartBay web portal and keeping that data flowing given the operational issues surrounding running a buoy network are paramount in any setting, add the Northwest Atlantic to the equation and the challenge increases significantly.
Keywords :
information networks; oceanographic regions; oceanographic techniques; Northwest Atlantic; SmartBay Buoy Network; SmartBay web portal; best information possible; better information; buoy network; operational issues; Aquaculture; Decision making; Equations; Marine technology; Meteorology; Ocean temperature; Portals; Sustainable development; Weather forecasting; Wind;
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS 2009, MTS/IEEE Biloxi - Marine Technology for Our Future: Global and Local Challenges
Conference_Location :
Biloxi, MS
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4960-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-933957-38-1
