Information Management and Technology

Whether through implementation of numerical models and/or design of modern real-time environmental monitoring systems, Woods Hole Group is heavily involved in technology development and applications. Our technologies for data management and visualization cut across the Oceanographic, Coastal, and Environmental core technical teams, allowing Woods Hole Group to deliver modern solutions to our customer base. Specific capabilities include:

• Database Design and Implementation
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Graphics and Mapping
• Civil/Mechanical CADD
• Software Development
• Modeling

The ocean is restless and sometimes violently stormy

It can toss instruments with amazing forces that can wrench them from their moorings. Seawater is corrosive. It degrades instruments and finds the thinnest breaches in electrical insulation.

How can such hazards be anticipated and planned for?

Our team leaders are able to answer such questions, having acquired the necessary experience under tutelage. Their careful consideration feeds directly into our confidence in data acquisition—and thus the confidence you can have in Woods Hole Group.