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Another Day In Paradise

Posted on January 18, 2016 by Ed Ryan

Nathan Laxague Ho there, LASER blog followers- On Saturday morning, it was decided that the R/V F.G. Walton Smith would hole up in Key West for the night (and for Sunday Continue Reading →

Posted in Experiments, LASER, Research vessels

All Dressed Up And Nowhere To Go

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Ed Ryan

Nathan Laxague The LAgrangian Submesoscale ExpeRiment (LASER, for those following at home) kicked off not with a bang, but a whimper. At the time of this writing, the R/V F.G. Continue Reading →

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Loading Day 2 (T-1)

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Ed Ryan

With roughly 10 tons of equipment divided between the two ships we are using for LASER, it took over two days to load everything onto 1) the R/V Walton Smith Continue Reading →

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Loading day 1 (T-2)

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Ed Ryan

It’s Loading Day!  Today felt much like moving day with a definite sense of excitement about what is to come, but also a lot of coordination and hard work.  The LASER Continue Reading →

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Student drifters selected and ready for LASER (T-3)

Posted on January 12, 2016 by Ed Ryan

High school students from across South Florida were challenged by CARTHE to design, build, and test their own surface current drifters.  Three programs took on this challenge and the results Continue Reading →

Posted in Experiments, K-12 education, LASER, Outreach

Meet R/V Walton Smith Captain Shawn Lake (T-4)

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Ed Ryan

The University of Miami’s Research Vessel F.G. Walton Smith will be one of two ships used to execute the elaborate plans that the CARTHE team has designed for LASER.  Lucky, Continue Reading →

Posted in Experiments, LASER, Research vessels | Tagged R/V Walton Smith, Shawn Lake

Final LASER preparations (T-7)

Posted on January 8, 2016 by Ed Ryan

The CARTHE-LASER team is extraordinarily busy preparing for the upcoming experiment, which will be conducted from January 15th to February 15th, 2016.  With only one week to go, we thought Continue Reading →

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Count down to LASER – Meet Lead Scientist Eric D’Asaro (T-8)

Posted on January 7, 2016 by Ed Ryan

T – 8 days.  The final countdown to the LAgrangian Submesoscale ExpeRiment (LASER) has begun! This enormous effort will be the largest oceanographic experiment of its kind.  Our mission is to Continue Reading →

Posted in Experiments, LASER | Tagged Eric D'Asaro

Painting with a Purpose

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Ed Ryan

Middle and high school students from across South Florida have spend weeks learning about CARTHE, our previous research efforts, and our plans for LASER (LAgrangian Submesoscale ExpeRiment), and volunteered to Continue Reading →

Posted in Experiments, K-12 education, LASER, Outreach, STARSS
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