And that requires a fleet of data buoys, outnumbering the largest of the world’s navies and operating around the clock, keeping track of wind, weather, and currents for us. Considering how ...

Drop a floating Arduino-fied buoy into the ocean and if you’ve engineered it well, it may send data back to you for even longer. At least that’s what [Wayne] has learned since his ...

Oceanographic research buoys, whether installed in the harbor, bay or offshore, are considered Private Aids To Navigation (PATON) and as such are regulated by U.S. Coast Guard under Title 33 of the ...

The New York Great Lake Research Consortium (GLRC) has members from both private and public universities located across New York State with interests in Great Lakes issues. Using funding provided by ...

The massive 50-foot buoy was deployed near Rottnest Island off the western coast of Australia. Screengrab from Curtin University's YouTube video Some ocean buoys are used to mark channels in busy ...

Buoys and floats are designed to float on the surface of a body of water, or are supported below the water’s surface to mark a location. They are used in marine navigation, boat mooring, nautical ...

Built by Swedish startup CorPower, the giant golden buoy turns the raw power of the ocean into a clean, reliable electricity source. CorPower claims its tech is at least five times more efficient ...

The marine operations team replaced the East Rock buoy with the help of the 'Bommel' tugboat crew Navigational buoys in Jersey waters are being inspected and swapped, Ports of Jersey said.

As the temperature cools and autumn creeps in, beach goers may notice fewer swim buoys at state parks. Swimmers beware, the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. retail sales increased solidly in September likely as lower gasoline prices gave consumers more money to spend at restaurants and bars, supporting the view that the ...