The first buoy to transmit directly to Seagull is now live
Platform operators will soon have a simpler, stabler, more secure way to share data...
Most seasonal platforms are out of the water for the season
With cold weather rolling in and water temperatures dropping, buoy operators across the region...
Smarter Great Lakes: Dozens of Spotter Buoys Deployed Across the Region
By David Fitch, Great Lakes Observing System Every spring as the ice melts, from...
The newest NOAA national marine sanctuary will soon have three buoys
It’s been a long road, but the NOAA Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine...
Anchor-free: Researchers plan an unmoored buoy experiment for late May
Later this month, a buoy will be set loose in Lake Superior to...
Mini-grant Awardees Announced
Early in 2021, we launched a mini-grant opportunity to help put more lake information...
Tech bootcamp students learn as they build using real-time data from GLOS
Students at Grand Circus, a tech training bootcamp based in Michigan, learned to handle real-time...
Frontiers in Marine Science publishes paper by GLOS and partners on making Lake Erie smart
In early December, GLOS staff and partners from LimnoTech and Cleveland Water Alliance published a paper...
May 30 Summer Sonde Calibration Event
Water managers from Lake Erie towns and cities are getting together to gather sondes,...