Data Makes a Difference (Episode 133)

NOAA: Making Waves by Troy Kitch

Nov 19, 20153:53Science & Medicine

Take a virtual journey to Penobscot Bay, Maine, to see how harbor pilots use U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS®) data for real-time ocean and weather conditions. This information is critical for safe navigatio...

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