December 15, 2020 - A marine scientist with extensive research and leadership experience will become the new co-director of the Northern Gulf Institute, a NOAA Cooperative Institute, led by Mississippi State. He will also ...
November 12, 2020 - When it comes to data collection, uncrewed aerial systems — known as UAS or drones — are critical research tools.
They’ve helped scientists take surveys of fur seal and polar bear populations, ...
September 24, 2020 - A lot can go wrong when hurricanes stall. Their destructive winds last longer. The storm surge can stay high. And the rain keeps falling.
During Hurricane Sally, Naval Air Station Pensacola reported more ...
September 23, 2020 - Exposure to extreme events is a major concern in coastal regions where growing human populations and stressed natural ecosystems are at significant risk to such phenomena.
However, the complex sequence ...
August 4, 2020 - The bottom area of low oxygen in Louisiana coastal waters west of the Mississippi River, commonly known as the ‘Dead Zone,’ was mapped at a much smaller-than-average size this summer. The area ...
July 8, 2020 - A new partnership has been created to support the market introduction of technologies invented at the seven laboratories of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), headquartered ...
June 29, 2020 - Mississippi State University is again among the nation’s elite in supercomputing power.
MSU’s Orion supercomputer is the fourth most powerful academic data center in the U.S., according to ...
June 3, 2020 - A hypoxic water mass with oxygen concentrations ≤ 2 mg l-1 forms in bottom waters of the northern Gulf of Mexico continental shelf each year. Nutrients from the Mississippi River watershed, particularly ...
May 1, 2020 - NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) in Miami, FL, is now accepting applications for a transition manager position. This new and exciting position serves as AOML's transition ...
May 1, 2020 - The Water Institute of the Gulf is a not-for-profit, independent applied research institute headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana dedicated to providing advanced understanding and technical expertise ...