A department of UC San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography is one of the oldest, largest, and most important centers for ocean, earth and atmospheric science research, education, and public service in the world.

Essential rules for ship operations. Shipboard. Civility at sea: preventing harassment and discrimination; Alcohol and illegal drugs: zero tolerance

To conduct a geophysical survey in California state waters, you need a permit. The permit includes terms and conditions that must be followed. The Scripps Institution of Oceanography maintains a General Offshore Geophysical Survey Permit, which can be used by any Scripps scientist or any scientist using a Scripps-operated research vessel.

The U.S. National Science Foundation provides major support of research vessels at Scripps. The National Science Foundation is the primary U.S. federal agency supporting research at the frontiers of knowledge, across all fields of science and engineering (S&E) and …

Dr. Bruce Appelgate: SIO Associate Director: 858.534.2220: [email protected] - - - Nimitz Marine Facility office: 858.246.0175

Emeritus vessel: FLIP The Floating Instrument Platform, or FLIP, was one of the most innovative oceanographic research tools ever invented. Over the course of its distinguished service life spanning more than 50 years, FLIP enabled research at the frontiers of science and exemplified the ingenuity of scientists and engineers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.

The safety and health of our scientists and students while underway aboard ships and boats are important to all of us. To protect your health and safety, SIO/UCSD has defined minimum standards for vessels used in research and education. Some of these standards issue from the University of California. Others have been established by the University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System (UNOLS ...

Departure and arrival times: Roger Revelle and Sally Ride For cruises that start and end in United States ports, SIO vessels depart at 0800 and arrive at 1600. For cruises that start and/or end in international ports, SIO vessels depart at 1600 and arrive at 0800. Other departure or arrival times require approval by the marine superintendent, which can …

The ODF data team originated from the intensive demands of the WOCE Hydrographic Program and continues with our management of GO-SHIP and other hydrographic programs. Our team has developed on-board processes to ensure the highest quality of hydrographic and CTD data. To attain our high standards, we employ the following: Shipboard Website and Data Server ODF runs a website on the ship's ...

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