Mid Atlantic Marine Conference




Representatives from ECSU's Center of Excellence in Remote Sensing Education and Research (CERSER) recently attended the Mid-Atlantic Marine Conference. The goal was to broaden their knowledge of remote sensing utilization and to establish contacts with other agencies to share the capabilities of CERSER.

Presentations
Marc Hodges Weather Observations and Forecasts for Oil Spills Weather Observations and Forecasts of Air Chemical Events Joe Sienkiewicz and Joan Von Ahn Ocean Prediction Center Overview of Ocean Prediction Center and QuikSct Winds Near the Gulf Stream QuikScat and its Impact on OPC Warning Decisions Chung-Sheng Wu Wave Forecasting in the Coastal Marine Zone Henrique Alves NOAA WAVEWATCH III Jim Dixon NOS Mid Atlantic Navigation Manager	Steve Bingham, Chief Ship Router, Ship Routing Considerations in Coastal Forecasting Cdr. Schnauber: Operational Surf Zone Forecasting Richard Knabb Tropical Prediction Center Tropical Storm History in Mid-Aatlantic including Graphical Forecasts and 5 day Forecasting Jim Eberwine Mount Holly National Weather Service Tidal Departure Forecasting Techniques. James Hayes Portland Maine NWS Grided forecasting of Marine weather