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Oceans, Coasts & Great Lakes

Technology that is related to Oceans, Coasts, and Great Lakes.

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NOAA’s Office of Water Prediction signs agreement with Upstream Tech, Inc. to evaluate state-of-the-art AI in water prediction forecasts

National Weather Service’s Office of Water Prediction has signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with Upstream Tech, Inc., to evaluate how artificial intelligence (AI)-based forecasts can be used to support operational water prediction capabilities, which inform decision-making for water management, flood response, and emergency services.

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Doing well by doing good: How U.S. companies can benefit from mitigating Harmful Algal Blooms

Did you know that U.S. companies can license and commercialize NOAA technologies, bringing cutting-edge solutions to the marketplace? Some technologies currently available can help to combat a particularly noxious scourge – Harmful Algal Blooms.

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Explore more ocean, decrease the cost: NOAA partners with Aqua Satellite Inc. to expand autonomous underwater exploration

NOAA Office of Marine Sanctuaries and Aqua Satellite Inc. have signed a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) to develop and use uncrewed systems to explore NOAA marine sanctuaries to optimize collection of ocean data.

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NOAA Environmental Modeling Center and Sofar Ocean join forces to improve accuracy, capability of wave models

NOAA Environmental Modeling Center and Sofar Ocean have signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to improve the accuracy of wave models.

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A swirling cloud representing the eye of a hurricane sits above a map with blue for ocean and green for land.

SBIR Success Story: Single-flight drones brave the birthplace of tropical storms

Dragoon Technology, LLC builds single-use, long-lasting drones that can collect data on the birth of tropical storms with support from the NOAA Small Business Innovation Research program.

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