Members

This section of the Web site provides SECOORA members with access to meeting agendas, meeting notes, board and committee rosters, and a variety of other useful information.

Past News

February 2011 - SECOORA's Solicitation of Mini Proposals

October 2010 - SECOORA's Mini Proposal Process announcement

July 2010 - View information regarding the IOOS Federal Funding Opportunity and SECOORA's Letter Of Intent process.

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Meeting notes and reports

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Meet our members:

Research Planning, Inc. (RPI)

RPI, represented by Jaqui Michel. Research Planning, Inc. (RPI) is a science technology company that has worked in coastal and marine systems in over 50 countries. They are currently conducting a data search and literature synthesis of the geological, physical, chemical, and biological resources of the South Atlantic Bight for the Minerals Management Service.

Rick Cole, RDSEA International

Rick Cole is President of RDSEA International, Inc., a Florida-based oceanographic consulting company founded in 2002. After twenty-one years with the University of South Florida (USF), Rick retired to focus his attention on RDSEA to bridge gaps within the ocean community between federal agencies, universities and the private sector on scientific, engineering and environmental monitoring endeavors. RDSEA offers over thirty-years of experience on, in and under our oceans on a wide range of projects from the beach on out to over 5000 meters depth (including bays and estuaries) with a focus on air-sea interaction and ocean circulation. RDSEA's most recent project involved the design, development, manufacture and deployment of several moored buoy systems for the First Institute of Oceanography, Qingdao, China and the Administration of Marine Fisheries Research, Jakarta, Indonesia on the "Research Moored Array for African-Asian-Australian Monsoon Prediction Program (RAMA, a subcomponent of the Indian Ocean Observing System, IndOOS). This is a partnership that involves fellow SECOORA member Jeff Kinder, Managing Director of Down East Instrumentation, LLC.

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SECOORA is one of 11 Regional Associations established nationwide through the Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS®). IOOS is a multi-agency, cooperative effort based on a continuously operating network of buoys, ships, satellites, underwater vehicles, and other platforms that routinely collect real-time data and manage historical information. These data are needed for rapid detection and timely prediction of changes in our nation's ocean and coastal waters.
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