My Internship Experience on the R/V Rachel Carson
By Lucy Roussa for CICOES Magazine
I HAVE ALWAYS HAD AN AFFINITY FOR JELLYFISH. hey were my favorite organism to watch in the aquarium, not to mention the various jellyfish-related wall hangings and trinkets I have around my house, so it was an uncanny coincidence that I was chosen to work on a CICOES intern project with Dr.
Climate Change In The Northwest: What We Learned In 2021 and a Sociological Solution
By Katie Campbell and Angela King, KUOW
Record-setting heat, prolonged drought, severe flooding and, in these finals days of the year, sub-freezing cold and snow — 2021 will go down in the climatological history books.
Listen at KUOW
CICOES Saildrone Hurricane Work Named One of Smithsonian Magazine’s Top Ocean Stories of 2021
Saildrone hurricane work by CICOES researchers Calvin Mordy, Andy Chiodi, and Dongxiao Zhang was named one of “The Top Ten Ocean Stories of 2021” by Smithsonian Magazine.
See full story at Smithsonian Magazine
Our 2021 CICOES Magazine is Now Available
We are please to share the first addition of CICOES Magazine with you. This publication summarizes our year’s activities, profiles CICOES employees, and highlights recent research efforts.
Read more
NOAA Research’s Top 5 Stories From 2021
Spectacular footage from inside a hurricane; a major ocean mapping milestone; new insights on the continued impacts of climate change, and much more — 2021 was a busy year for NOAA Research.
See story at NOAA Research
2021 Arctic Report Card Reveals a (Human) Story of Cascading Disruptions, Extreme Events, and Global Connections
By Matthew Druckenmiller, Rick Thoman, and Twila Moon for The Conversation
The Arctic has long been portrayed as a distant end-of-the-Earth place, disconnected from everyday common experience.
As Arctic Sea Ice Melts, Killer Whales Are Moving In
Underwater recorders have picked up the sounds of orcas in places they haven’t previously been detected
By Chelsea Harvey, E&E News
One of the ocean’s most fearsome predators is muscling into new parts of the icy Arctic Ocean.
Snowpack In Washington State Predicted To Decrease Over Time
By Sophia Lesseos, NBC Right Now
Cooler temperatures came and went as we hit 70’s this week, so is this something we should worry about in the future?
Killer Whales Are Being Drawn Further North by Melting Arctic Ice
By George Mackie, The Washington Newsday
Killer whales are being drawn further north by melting Arctic ice.
DEI Spotlight: Working Toward Tangible Change
How CICOES employees are working to build and foster an inclusive, equitable, and diverse workplace.
By Abby Zorn, for CICOES Magazine
While Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion have always been an important part of research and outreach efforts at CICOES, a group of employees came together in July 2019 to form the first official DEI working group at CICOES (then JISAO).