Survival Training for an Arctic Mission
Editor’s Note: UGA Skidaway Institute scientist Chris Marsay is scheduled to join an international team of scientists who will spend months on board a German ice breaker, deliberately frozen into… Read more »
Training in Florida for a Bitter Cold Mission
Editor’s Note: UGA Skidaway Institute scientist Chris Marsay is scheduled to join an international team of scientists who will spend months on board a German ice breaker, deliberately frozen into… Read more »
A postcard from the Goldschmidt Conference in Barcelona
UGA/Skidaway Institute graduate student Kun Ma, from Jay Brandes’ lab, was invited to present some of her research at the prestigious Goldschmidt Conference in Barcelona, Spain. She sent us this… Read more »
Skidaway Marine Science Day to go “rain or shine”
Note: Unless weather conditions become dangerous, Skidaway Marine Science Day will be presented, even in inclement weather. An afternoon of activities, tours and talks will make Skidaway Marine Science Day… Read more »
Evening @ Skidaway program to explore using underwater robots to forecast hurricanes
UGA Skidaway Institute researcher Catherine Edwards will discuss her work with marine robots in an Evening @ Skidaway program titled “Hurricane Gliders – Using Ocean Robots to Improve Tropical Storm… Read more »
UGA Skidaway Institute presents ‘Open Lab Night’ on Aug. 13
The University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography will present an “Open Lab Night” as part of its Evening @ Skidaway series on Tuesday, Aug 13. Visitors will have the… Read more »
Postcard from Finland – Odds and Ends
Editor’s note: UGA Skidaway Institute professor Jay Brandes and graduate student Kun Ma are on a three-week research trip to a marine lab in Finland and sent this update. So… Read more »
UGA Skidaway Institute gliders improve hurricane predictions
The models hurricane forecasters use to predict the paths of storms have become much more accurate in recent years, but not so much the models’ ability to accurately predict a… Read more »