NOAA’s Navigation Services: Evolving Beyond Navigation [What’s New]
Posted by nos.info@noaa.gov on 31 January, 2011
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A whole lot of data collection is going on in Mobile Bay, Alabama! NOAA scientists are now collecting info by ship, satellite, aircraft, and even autonomous underwater vehicles. Why? They're testing just how useful NOAA navigation information can be for other uses -- like emergency management and response, coastal engineering, and ecosystem restoration. The Mobile Bay project may serve as a model for how NOAA navigation data is collected, repackaged, and reused to help coastal communities around the nation....