UC San Diego researchers say genetically-enhanced crops of plants featuring enlarged roots present an opportunity for society ...

The Argo program collects data vital to global weather forecasting and developing seasonal scale forecasts like El Niño and La Niña, for producing drought forecasts across the U.S., and for mapping ...

Researching how earth's climate changed in past eras by studying ocean sediment cores, ice cores, and other scientific evidence.

Humankind faces unprecedented changes in climate patterns, sea-level, ocean acidity, ecosystems, and more. Learn more about the science behind these issues in the following FAQs.

Data flow diagram for MCS data acquisition. This hardware is housed in 2 portable racks for shipping and set up on vessels.

Picture depicts layout of the 2 x blue air compressor containers, 2 x tan auxiliary support containers and the streamer winch on the back deck of the R/V Sikuliaq.

Shipping dimensions 4 x 2.5 x 2.6 m (14 x 8 x 8.5 ft) ...

Up to 4 sound sources and a minimum of 96 channels.

The shipboard engineering group at Scripps Institution of Oceanography provides high-quality support for specialized/portable shipboard instrumentation, instrumentation that is permanently installed ...

What happens if you take a handful of biological oceanographers, a helping of marine biologists, one seabird expert, add in a touch of humanities and visual arts students, toss in a few physical ...

Trevor Layman is a student in the Master of Advanced Studies in Climate Science and Policy (MAS CSP) program at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. Layman grew up in Bozeman, Mont.