Japan’s First Offshore Floating Solar Power Plant
Japan’s first OFPV power plant, in Tokyo, will serve as a model that can be deployed in other parts of Japan and abroad.
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Paul Allen’s RV Petrel Finds USS Hornet Wreckage
One of the most important aircraft carriers in WWII history has been located by the crew of Paul Allen’s RV Petrel. The discovery of the USS Hornet was made during Petrel’s first mission of 2019. The USS Hornet played a pivotal role in some of the most important moments in WWII naval history, including the Doolittle Raid and the Battle of Midway. From the deck of the Hornet,
Read moreJapanese Fisheries Groups Use Solar-Powered Datalogger to Track Zooplankton
The National Research Institute of Fisheries Engineering (NRIFE) of the Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency (FRA) will this spring deploy an ASL Environmental Sciences solar-powered datalogger with a cellular modem. The deployment of this system follows FRA’s use of the ASL multifrequency acoustic zooplankton fish profiler (AZFP) in Yamada Bay, 450 km north of Tokyo, since 2013. The data they
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