Join us Thursday, February 20th at 1 PM ET to learn about the SECOORA Data Portal with @axiomdatasci, an informatics and software development firm focused on scalable solutions supporting data management, integration, and visualization. Learn more:

Does snow stick to sand? Many people from the Southeast had never seen this with their own eyes before last week. The shores of Oak Island, North Carolina were blanketed in white last Wednesday, as captured by this WebCOOS camera. View the camera here:

Thanks for having us at the South Carolina Beach Advocates Meeting! Pictured (left to right): Cotie Alsbrooks (SECOORA Water Level Manager), Nicole Elko (@asbpa), and Debra Hernandez (SECOORA Executive Director).

RT @FACT_Network: 🚨 Attention FACT Members! 🚨 📅 The next data push is just around the corner! Please make sure to upload your data by Febr…

@GCOOS1 Here’s to 20 years!!

SECOORA Water Level Manager Cotie Alsbrooks presented this morning at the South Carolina Beach Advocates meeting! Thank you for having us at this important event.

Congrats to the winners of the 2024 SECOORA Data Challenge! -- Matthew Hatami (University of South Carolina) -- Prasun Banerjee and Ananya Shetty (Georgia Tech) Learn more about the SECOORA Data Challenge opportunity and this year's winning projects:

‼️Deadline Extended‼️ We are still looking for a post-doc or graduate student to join the SECOORA and FACT Network team and examine ocean temperature regimes in the Southeast United States. Proposals are now due February 7th, 5 PM ET. Learn more:

We are co-hosting a webinar Jan 23rd at 10 am with @SCDRP_resilient! Kaylee Mooney, grad student at Florida Gulf Coast University, won the 2023 Data Challenge with her project Implementing Vulnerability into Historic Hurricane Normalizations. Read more:

@SCDRP_resilient and SECOORA are co-hosting a webinar January 23rd at 10 am! Kaylee Mooney, a grad student at Florida Gulf Coast University, won the 2023 Data Challenge with her project Implementing Vulnerability into Historic Hurricane Normalizations.

REMINDER --> SECOORA is seeking a graduate student or post-doc to examine ocean temperature regimes in the Southeast using data from the @FACT_Network. The student will also collaborate with @caricoos and @GCOOS1! Learn more:

SECOORA is revising our Regional Coastal Ocean Observing System (RCOOS) Plan and seeking feedback. If you haven't had the chance yet, we would greatly appreciate if you could fill out the short survey here:

Reminder --> We are seeking a grad student or post-doc to examine ocean temperature regimes in the Southeast by extracting surface & subsurface temperature data from the SECOORA data portal, identifying data gaps, and conducting preliminary analysis.

Congratulations to the Ocean Circulation Lab at @USFCMS for their recent publication on the rapid intensification of Hurricane Ian! The article is freely available at the link below. Read more here:

Happy Holidays from SECOORA! Thank you for being part of the SECOORA network! We wish you a happy holiday season, and look forward to working with you to expand our impact in 2025. Read a message from the SECOORA team:

STUDENT OPPORTUNITY --> SECOORA is seeking a graduate student or post-doc to examine ocean temperature regimes in the Southeast. Learn more about this opportunity here:

SECOORA is hiring! We are seeking a full-time, remote Community Engagement Specialist, ideally located within the Southeast. Click the link below to read more about this opportunity. Application review begins January 15th.

The Optical Oceanography Lab at @USFCMS was awarded the 2024 Pecora Group Award at the AGU meeting! We want to congratulate Dr. Chuanmin Hu and his team for this incredible achievement. Read more:

We had a great time last night at the holiday social! Thanks to everyone who came to say hello 😊

We want your feedback! SECOORA is revising our Regional Coastal Ocean Observing System Plan and seeking feedback from members, partners, and stakeholders to ensure our priorities align with local to regional needs. Please fill out the short survey here: