GLOS NEWS
Ice Thickness Data Workshop – Green Bay
Winter is quickly approaching and GLOS is kicking off a new project to help improve regional ice predictive models. Currently,...
IGLNi Update: New Network Coordinator – Emma Pirie
In 2021, while she was completing her masters thesis research, Emma began her work with the Indigenous Great Lakes Network...
Lakebed 2030 Conference
For immediate release: Saturday, September 21, 2024 Contact: Samuel Johnson sam@glos.org Lakebed 2030 Conference TRAVERSE CITY, MI -...
Missing NCAR Plane in Lake Superior: ASV Demo and Livestream
In 1968, a National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) plane carrying two pilots and a graduate student disappeared over Lake...
Indigenous Great Lake Network initiative Update
Barbara Wall leads the welcome at the IGLNi gathering at the Ojibway Nature Center, Windsor, Ontario.The Indigenous Great Lakes Network...
IOOS Spring Meeting – 2024
Twice a year, representatives from each of the Integrated Ocean Observing System’s (IOOS) 11 regional nodes gather together to share...
The 2023 Annual Impact Report
First Published in the March 2024 GLOS newsletter Bringing the 2023 Annual Impact Report together this year was a beneficial...
2024 GLOS Annual Meeting | May 22, 2024
Join us for the 2024 Great Lakes Observing System Annual Meeting! 📅 May 22 📍 Windsor, Ontario...
Press Release: GLOS Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Boehme Testifies before House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries
For immediate release: Friday, March 22, 2024 Contact: info@glos.org GLOS Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Boehme Testifies before House Natural...
Monitoring data from two research reserves is now live on Seagull, with a buoy on the way
Sampling Old Woman Creek using a sonde, which contains several water quality sensors. Photo by Jade Bolinger. It started with...
ARCHIVED | May 8, 2023 | GLOS Annual Meeting + Seagull Workshop
Join us for the Great Lakes Observing System Annual Meeting and the Seagull Workshop! 📅 May 8 📍 Toronto, Ontario...
New light and temperature sensor arrays yield first year of data, soon available on Seagull
Published first in the GLOS newsletter Tim Johnson is a food web guy, but he’s also a lake monitoring guy....
Year-round moorings offer a glimpse at the winter life of Lake Superior over 17 years
A crew recovering the “kitchen sink mooring” from a test deployment this past October. Photo by Jay Austin, a researcher...
Great Lakes’ first high-frequency radar commissioned in St. Ignace
GLOS CEO Kelli Paige opened the meeting. GLOS and Michigan Technological University for years to bring high-frequency radar to the...
Learn more about the HAB Observing Network project
Researchers work on an AUTOHOLO device, which uses holographic technology to image and detect harmful algal blooms. Photo by Aditya...
New Salmon Unlimited buoy begins monitoring waters near Racine, WI
When Ron Wesley, president of Salmon Unlimited Wisconsin, met with members of his organization, they had more in common than...
Check out these platforms that recently connected to GLOS
Updated: June 22, 2022 New platforms are being added to Seagull each week, thanks to generous observers invested in collecting...
Bima’azh project applies a two-eyed seeing approach to study populations of dikameg or lake whitefish
Lake whitefish or dikameg is a species native to the Great Lakes and has been culturally important to the people...
Missing NCAR Plane in Lake Superior: ASV Demo and Livestream
In 1968, a National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) plane carrying two pilots and a graduate student disappeared over Lake...
IOOS Spring Meeting – 2024
Twice a year, representatives from each of the Integrated Ocean Observing System’s (IOOS) 11 regional nodes gather together to share...
2024 GLOS Annual Meeting | May 22, 2024
Join us for the 2024 Great Lakes Observing System Annual Meeting! 📅 May 22 📍 Windsor, Ontario...
Sept. 17-19, 2024 | Lakebed 2030 Conference
Register now for the Lakebed 2030 conference Sept. 17-19, 2024, in Traverse City, MI!
Support Lakebed 2030 Outreach
Image by NOAA and Voyis Over the past three years, Lakebed 2030 has grown from a grassroots effort by a...
ARCHIVED | 2023 | Annual Meeting, Seagull Workshop, and IAGLR Conference yield renewed connections, fresh ideas
Our May 8 Annual Meeting and Seagull Workshop gave our staff and board the chance to see many of you,...
ARCHIVED | May 8, 2023 | GLOS Annual Meeting + Seagull Workshop
Join us for the Great Lakes Observing System Annual Meeting and the Seagull Workshop! 📅 May 8 📍 Toronto, Ontario...
March 1, 2023 | 🔴 Seagull Users Livestream
Use Seagull (seagull.glos.org)? This stream for you! You will get the chance to: ✔️ Hear the latest and what we're...
Feb. 1, 2023 | Seagull Users Livestream
🗓️ Join us for the next Seagull Users Livestream! Feb. 1 1 PM Eastern On YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. You...
GLAMR: ‘Omics Data in the Great Lakes
The Geomicrobiology Lab, supported by CIGLR and NOAA-GLERL through the NOAA ‘Omics program, is developing the Great Lakes Atlas for...
New: Seagull Media Production
We have been working on a new project. In place of the Seagull Users Livestream, the new Seagull Media project "What...
The 2023 Annual Impact Report
First Published in the March 2024 GLOS newsletter Bringing the 2023 Annual Impact Report together this year was a beneficial...
Historical observing data is available on Seagull
The past decade of observing data sent to GLOS has been available on Seagull for months, thanks to a platform-by-platform...
New Seagull Features June 2023: Pinning, sorting, and list view
Now on Seagull you can pin your favorite parameters, sort by data type, and view a list of all stations...
Monitoring data from two research reserves is now live on Seagull, with a buoy on the way
Sampling Old Woman Creek using a sonde, which contains several water quality sensors. Photo by Jade Bolinger. It started with...
Year-round moorings offer a glimpse at the winter life of Lake Superior over 17 years
A crew recovering the “kitchen sink mooring” from a test deployment this past October. Photo by Jay Austin, a researcher...
Seagull wins an International Design Award
Seagull recently won a silver International Design Award! To build Seagull's simple, user-first interface, GLOS brought on DIG, a human-centered...
Find ice data
Satellite imagery can help scientists track ice coverage on the Great Lakes. This image shows ice coverage in 2009. Image...
Lakebed 2030 Conference
For immediate release: Saturday, September 21, 2024 Contact: Samuel Johnson sam@glos.org Lakebed 2030 Conference TRAVERSE CITY, MI -...
Missing NCAR Plane in Lake Superior: ASV Demo and Livestream
In 1968, a National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) plane carrying two pilots and a graduate student disappeared over Lake...
Indigenous Great Lake Network initiative Update
Barbara Wall leads the welcome at the IGLNi gathering at the Ojibway Nature Center, Windsor, Ontario.The Indigenous Great Lakes Network...
Press Release: GLOS Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Boehme Testifies before House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries
For immediate release: Friday, March 22, 2024 Contact: info@glos.org GLOS Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Boehme Testifies before House Natural...
Jennifer Boehme named new GLOS CEO, will begin in August
Last Friday, the Great Lakes Observing System board named Jennifer Boehme the new Chief Executive Officer. Jennifer has served on...
Infrastructure funding provides millions for the Integrated Ocean Observing System
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) was signed into law in Nov. 2021 and includes $14 million to the Integrated Ocean...
Former CEO Kelli Paige grew and transformed GLOS over 12 years
Kelli Paige joined the Great Lakes Observing System (GLOS) in 2009 starting as a program manager, fresh off stints at...
NOAA awards $20.5 million for ocean and coastal resource management
The Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) recently received $3.7 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. NOAA put out this press...
CLOSED | Job Posting Announcement: GLOS Chief Executive Officer
The Great Lakes Observing System (GLOS) is seeking to hire a Chief Executive Officer (CEO). GLOS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit...