The UW Human Powered Submarine team of undergraduate students raced and placed well in a competition held in the United Kingdom.

Chief Scientist Andy Jessup and AIRS Dept. researchers are aboard the R/V Revelle for several weeks to measure the ocean's response to freshwater input during and immediately after intense bursts of rainfall in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean.

Following the lead of white sharks that prefer to swim and dive deeply in anticyclonic ocean eddies, Peter Gaube and colleagues discovered an apparent disconnect between surface and mesopelagic, 'twilight zone', ecosystems during the North Atlantic bloom.

An undersea robot that measures harmful algal species has been deployed by APL, UW, and NOAA researchers off the Washington coast near La Push. Algal bloom toxicity data are relayed to shore in near-real time and displayed through the NANOOS visualization system.