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Ocean Observatories Camp

Ocean Observatories Camp

The Ocean Observatories Camp gave students the opportunity to work with professional research scientists and explore the inner workings of SATURN , one of the world’s leading ocean observatories.

Students took a field trip to Astoria for an underwater glider workshop.  Katie Rathmell teaches a group of high school students about a glider named PhoebeStudents learn all the aspects of planning a glider mission
Students place weights on glider to adjust buoyancyCharles Seaton assists the students with computer models generated from the data collected by the gliderStudent reviews actual observations from a glider mission

(Photos by Jeff Schilling/CMOP)