Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System (PacIOOS)
PacIOOS Near Shore Sensor Group
Project Period: 06/2007 – 05/2026
Director: PacIOOS Near Shore Sensor Group
Funding Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, IOOS Program Office
Principal Investigators: PI: Melissa Iwamoto (UHM). Co-PIs: Glenn Carter, Yi-Leng Chen, Simon Ellis (MERIP), Kwok Fai Cheung, Pierre Flament, Doug Luther, Margaret McManus, James Potemra, Brian Powell (all UHM unless otherwise noted).
JOINT RESEARCH BETWEEN THE UEHIRO CENTER FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF OCEANOGRAPHY (UC•AO) and THE OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (OIST)
Project Period: 01/2025 - 12/2029
In-Situ Detection of Fecal Indicators Enables Advanced Ocean Safety Forecasting
Project Period: 01/2023 − 12/2026
Funding Agency: National Sea Grant Office (NSGO) and US Coastal Research Program (USCRP) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Oʻahu Circulation Study for Pokaʻi Bay, Waiʻanae
Project Period: 05/2024 − 05/2025
Funding Agency: Hawaiʻi Department of Health (HDOH), Clean Water Branch (CWB).