• DocumentCode
    1622401
  • Title

    Operational challenges of running a buoy network in the Northwest Atlantic

  • Author

    Davis, Eric W B

  • Author_Institution
    Fisheries & Marine Inst., Memorial Univ. of Newfoundland, St. John´´s, NL, Canada
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    7
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5422373