The buoys aren’t just for boaters; they’re part of a long-term monitoring program that tracks what’s happening in the bay ...

For the first time in nearly 30 years, a group of buoys used to help track and predict the status of El Nino and La Nina conditions in the tropical Pacific is getting a major upgrade. That group of 55 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Across Lake Erie, a network of digital monitors that serve as an early warning system for weather and water quality is now expanding. This week, officials with the Cleveland Water ...

For over 11 years Jay Austin and his research team at the University of Minnesota Duluth have carefully tended to a crop of bright-yellow meteorological buoys floating on Lake Superior. Each buoy ...

Traditionally used energy harvesting technologies, like photovoltaic panels or wind turbines, suffer from several limitations. In the absence of daylight and wind, neither of the two can supply any ...

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People and pets are being advised by City of Saskatoon officials to stay off the river and avoid its edge due to 'fast-moving ...

They are bright yellow and look like giant cheese balls, but these devices are helping surfers and lifesavers in Sydney to determine crucial wave and ocean conditions. Seven "waverider" buoys are ...