@RealGLOS

We provide end-to-end #data services that support science, policy, management, and industry in the Great Lakes. Part of @usioosgov #yeahbuoy

 Ann Arbor, MI
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Joined January 2014
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The Lakebed 2030 Conference is underway at @nmc_tc's Great Lakes Campus in Traverse City, MI. We are looking forward to learning about new technologies and discussing ongoing strategies and potential new approaches to mapping the Great Lakes. #buildingthegreatmap
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The Smart Great Lakes 2.0 Workshop is one month away! Registration ($40) is open and the agenda has been updated to include workshop panels and speakers: smartgreatlakes.org/sgl-2-0-… We look forward to continuing to build the next phase of Smart Great Lakes!
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Labor Day weekend is one of the best (and busiest) times to visit the beach! Seagull Coast will help you figure out what the water will be doing wherever you are headed - evaluating what the conditions mean for your activity! Learn more: glos.org/seagull-coast/
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August was gone in a flash! So much happening and so much to share! Catch up with GLOS via updates and news in our August Newsletter. Check it out and subscribe to get all future monthly updates: glos.org/news-events/newslet… #GreatLakes #greatlakesobservingsystem
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It may be September, but this heat is still inviting you to the water! Seagull and Seagull Coast offer real-time data to help you plan where to go and if to get in. If you have used the Seagull data this summer, consider supporting GLOS! glos.org/donate/ 📸: Emily Dahl
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This weekend is looking to be hot! Time to head to your favorite spot by the lake and cool down. Seagull Coast makes it easy. Drop a custom pin anywhere on the map, save it to Favorites, and it’s always there when you need it. Learn more: glos.org/seagull-coast/
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Congratulations to August’s Great Lakes Photo Contest winner - Charles K.! “Ship on Lake Erie”, captured a calm but dramatic light coming from behind a lit tanker ship, at Port Colborne, Ontario. Share your photos to be considered in September’s contest! glos.org/glos-great-lakes-ph…
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Happy #WorldLakeDay! Here in the Great Lakes region, every day is lake day! However, we never turn down an opportunity to celebrate these awesome wonders a little extra, especially in the midst of #WorldWaterWeek. Take a moment to celebrate and thank your favorite lake today!
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The Chicago Triathlon is this weekend - August 22-23. Athletes will be running & biking along the lakeshore and swimming in Lake Michigan. Seagull Coast gives info on lake conditions from nearby buoys. Download before sprinting into the water: glos.org/seagull-coast/
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Registration for the next Smart Great Lakes 2.0 Workshop is now open! The workshop will be held at the U-M Detroit Center, to establish a renewed shared purpose and examine major forces reshaping observing & information systems in the Great Lakes region smartgreatlakes.org/sgl-2-0-…
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We are less than a month away from the Lakebed 2030 Conference! The conference program and schedule have recently been updated, and we have new conference sponsors! Check it all out: nmc.edu/marine-center/lakebe… glos.org/lakebed-2030/lakebe… #greatlakes #lakebed2030 #buildingthegreatmap
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Last week, @mtu_glrc and GLOS cohosted an Underwater Glider Pilot Training at the GLRC in Houghton, Michigan. Twelve participants from seven Great Lakes groups participated in the training, which was led by @TeledyneMarine - the manufacturers of Slocum gliders.
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Thank you to all attendees! And thanks to MTU GLRC for hosting this unique training opportunity, which will support the region’s capacity to lead underwater glider missions. #greatlakes #underwaterglider #greatlakesobservingsystem
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Tomorrow, August 8th, GLOS will be at the Great Lakes Surf Festival in Muskegon, MI. Whether spending all day on the beach or sneaking a break to go for a dip, we are going to be prepared by checking conditions on Seagull Coast.
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Download the app today and be better prepared to safely enjoy your time in, on, and near the water: glos.org/seagull-coast/ #greatlakes #knowbeforeyougo #watersafety #beachsafety

Seagull Coast - GLOS

Seagull Coast brings together environmental observations, forecasts, and coastal hazard information to help you make informed decisions.

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July has gone and August is here, But summer is not yet in the rear- view mirror Reflect on everything that happened with GLOS last month, with our July Newsletter (sans bad rhymes). And make sure to subscribe to get future monthly updates: glos.org/news-events/newslet…
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Congratulations to July’s Great Lakes Photo Contest winner - Ishaan Inamdar! “As the Day Begins”, shows us a beautiful sunrise over Lake Michigan from Door County, WI. Make sure to share your photos to be considered in August’s contest! glos.org/glos-great-lakes-ph…
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Through August 31st, visitors to the @NMGLToledo can explore GLOS’s temporary micro-exhibit about the observing network. We're excited to have this opportunity to showcase regional observing partners and the technology that collects and displays this essential information.
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Thank you to the @NMGLToledo and to contributing partners @NOAA_GLERL and @CIGLR_UM Learn more and plan your visit: nmgl.org/event/temporary-mic…
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This weekend, make sure you check out Seagull Coast - the new app from GLOS and your new Great Lakes safety companion. Download it today and be better prepared to safely enjoy your time on the water. glos.org/seagull-coast/
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