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Posted: 27 August 2013
The new Royal Research Ship Discovery has arrived in Southampton for the first time. Over the coming weeks the officers and crew will put her through her paces while conducting equipment trials... |
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Posted: 16 August 2013
An NOC underwater glider has completed a 58-day mission in the Irish Sea zigzagging a total of 1685 miles – while avoiding hazards such as fishing vessels and shipping lanes.
The mission has... |
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Posted: 14 August 2013
10–12 September at the National Oceanography Centre – NOC is hosting a UK Integrated Marine Observing Network (UK-IMON) workshop on from Tuesday to Thursday, 10–12 September, looking at new... |
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Posted: 7 August 2013
NOC has been successful in gaining European funding awards to train young scientists.
Rachael James has received almost £460,000 to pay for two PhD studentships through the Marie Curie Initial... |
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Posted: 5 August 2013
A tsunami which struck the Yealm estuary near Plymouth, UK in 2011 was caused by the weather, say scientists.
The meteotsunami, which reached around half a metre in height was originally thought... |
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Posted: 5 August 2013
NOC is hosting the second biennial International Workshop on Rock Physics at Southampton this week with about 80 delegates attending.
Rock Physics is a multi-discipline subject area that seeks... |
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Posted: 5 August 2013
Research carried out by scientists at the National Oceanography Centre is “world class”.
That is the verdict of an independent panel of experts in a detailed evaluation exercise, the results... |
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Posted: 1 August 2013
A recent survey in the River Dee estuary of bedforms – the patterns of ripples and hollows that moving water creates on the seabed – has provided a comprehensive and valuable set of data for... |