Author Archives: Megan Hepner-Medina

Register Today for CalOOS Data Portal Demo on Oct-5 @ 12 PM PT!
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 - 12:00amCalOOS Data Portal Demo | 5-October @ 12 PM Register here for the CalOOS Data Portal Demo on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at 12 PM PT 30-minute demonstration by Axiom Data Science followed by 30-minutes of Q&A SCCOOS and CeNCOOS partnered with Axiom Data Science to develop a California Ocean Observing Systems Data Portal for enhanced data discoverability and access. Users can search the Catalog for ocean and coastal data by technology, observations, affiliations and project title. You […]


S-NPP/VIIRS instrument in safe-mode
Monday, August 01, 2022 - 12:00amAlert: CHARM is currently down while SNPP spacecraft instrument is in safe-mode. Unfortunately, data missed during this period will not be recoverable. We will inform you when the C-HARM model is collecting data again. Click the link to learn more. https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/cw/node/295.html


Infrastructure Law to fund National observing priorities
Tuesday, July 26, 2022 - 12:00amThe original post is available on the IOOS website available here. This month, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina M. Raimondo announced funding opportunities from NOAA’s $2.96 billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds to address the climate crisis and strengthen coastal resilience and infrastructure. Over the next five years, NOAA’s targeted investments in the areas of habitat restoration, coastal […]


SCCOOS is Hiring! Looking for a Data Scientist to join our DMAC team
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 - 12:00amSCCOOS is hiring! We are looking for a research specialist to join the Data Management team. Full posting at: https://employment.ucsd.edu/computational-and-data-science-research-specialist-117169/job/19386540 APPLY BY JULY 20, 2022 DESCRIPTION The Researcher applies computational, computer science, data science, and CI software research and development principles, with relevant domain science knowledge in Marine Sciences to lead and develop products for stakeholder and industry […]

SCCOOS CeNCOOS NANOOS ATN-MBON-OTN West Coast Workshop Report
Monday, December 21, 2020 - 12:00amATN-MBON-OTN Biological Observations Workshop Summary Report from November 2018 is available to read here. This is is one in a series of U.S. regional workshops being convened to identify priority stakeholder needs for regional telemetry, biodiversity, and other types of observations of aquatic species that could be served by an Animal Telemetry Network (ATN)/ Marine […]

Do SoCal’s Recent Red Tides Have Harmful Health Effects?
Tuesday, August 11, 2020 - 12:00amWatch Spectrum News 1 report on SCCOOS, Surfrider Foundation, and researchers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography collaboration on an effort to collect community anecdotal information on potential respiratory symptoms experienced after being exposed to the recent red tide event. Click here to watch and read the full interview by Jo Kown, Spectrum News. […]

May CA HAB Bulletin
Thursday, July 09, 2020 - 12:00amPlease check out the May CA HAB Bulletin for the latest collection of model output, observations, and advisories. Major contributors to the bulletin content are SCCOOS, CeNCOOS, HABMAP, NOAA CoastWatch, California Department of Public Health, The Marine Mammal Center, Channel Islands Marine and Wildlife Institute, the Marine Mammal Care Center Los Angeles, CA Wildlife Center, Marine […]
