Posts Tagged ‘recon’
What is Colored Dissolved Organic Matter?
Have you ever wondered why the Caloosahatchee is brown? Have you noticed during the rainy season that the waters around Sanibel have turned from a beautiful azure to a murky, less-than-desirable shade?
Read MoreRECON Back Online for Peak Hurricane Season
During the current peak of hurricane season, SCCF’s River, Estuary, and Coastal Observing Network (RECON) collects data every hour, providing critical information to help model and forecast the rapid intensification…
Read MoreRECON Weather Stations Back Online After Ian
All three of the SCCF Marine Lab’s River, Estuary, and Coastal Observing Network (RECON) weather stations dismantled by Hurricane Ian are now back online following the installation last week of…
Read MoreNOAA Satellite Scientists Explore Collaboration with SCCF
Scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) visited the Marine Lab in July to explore potential collaborations with SCCF on a variety of coastal hazards and observations using…
Read MoreTS Debby Surge Exceeds Idalia’s on Island
As Tropical Storm Debby passed 130 miles west of Sanibel on Aug. 4, the island experienced sustained winds of over 25 miles per hour with gusts of up to 50…
Read MoreNew Study Highlights Need for Integrated Nutrient Monitoring
A sensor on SCCF’s River, Estuary, and Coastal Observing Network (RECON) Shell Point monitoring platform played a key role in a pilot study for the development of a nutrient monitoring…
Read MoreGrant to Fund New Weather Stations
The River, Estuary, and Coastal Observing Network (RECON) weather stations have been an invaluable resource for researchers and the local boating community. Originally launched in 2012, funded by a grant…
Read MoreRECON Fully Funded in Public/Private Partnership
Sanibel, Lee County, & Major Donors contribute $400,000
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