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The MODIS RGB image for the morning of March 7 as Saturn moves off shore and begins to head north towards New England Nilsen

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In preparation for the storm, a team from Rutgers deployed RU 23 to sample the waters along the Mid Atlantic Bight as Saturn moves up our coast. View photos from the deployment here And Check out the data from Ru … Continue reading →

As winter storm Saturn moves up the coast along the Mid-Atlantic Bight, MARACOOS has taken action, viewing from space with satellites, mapping surface currents with HF Radar, and monitoring subsurface conditions with glider RU 23.       Nilsen  

And here is the Rutgers Modis RGB image for Feb 10th after Nemo has moved out into the Atlantic As we can see, there is strong white band through Connecticut where some parts got up to 38 inches of snow. Nilsen

Nemo has just about left the North East to move on to the Atlantic leaving in its wake over 650,000 people without power.  However teams are working around the clock clearing the streets and attending to these outages so we … Continue reading →

Nemo is up over Canadian waters.  New England is still under the clouds on the cold side of this storm.

Hurricane Sandy did significant damage to the MARACOOS HF Radar network.  But the MARACOOS Radar-techs were able to borrow pieces, move Radars, and quickly reassemble the primary regional long-range network used by the U.S. Coast Guard for Search And Rescue, … Continue reading →

As the night pushes onward, Nemo continues to wreck havoc along the coast of the Mid Atlantic Bight. The latest imagery from NOAA’s GOES satellites shows the concentration of the moisture in the atmosphere in our region which will continue to … Continue reading →

Over the past few hours Nemo has moved further up along the eastern seaboard and is beginning to really hit Long Island pretty hard.  I was able to create animations showing the storms progression through the HF Radar Maps and … Continue reading →