Advancing Coastal Hazards Education in Puerto Rico

On Friday, May 16, CARICOOS hosted a Coastal Hazards Workshop attended by enthusiastic science teachers from schools across the island, all of whom are part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education. From storm surge to rip currents, educators explored the science behind these hazards and how to incorporate this critical knowledge into their classrooms. They… Read More

Marine heatwave forecasts – May 10, 2025 – Re-posted from Mercator Ocean Bulletin

The marine heatwave bulletin provides forecasts and analysis of marine heatwave events across the globe and throughout the year. Used datasets include observations (satellite sea surface temperature maps) and numerical model analyses (assimilating satellite and in situ observations) to derive marine heatwave forecasts for a 10-day period. This week’s forecasts were produced using as a comparison the… Read More

Marine heatwave forecasts – May 3, 2025 – Re-posted from Mercator Ocean Bulletin

The marine heatwave bulletin provides forecasts and analysis of marine heatwave events across the globe and throughout the year. Used datasets include observations (satellite sea surface temperature maps) and numerical model analyses (assimilating satellite and in situ observations) to derive marine heatwave forecasts for a 10-day period. This week’s forecasts were produced using as a comparison the… Read More