Media Releases

In the News

The BLUElink> Ocean Forecasting Australia initiative will be an important forecasting, as well as research tool, for Australia. The following recent news releases cover a range of Australian marine research subjects explaining the need for such a system and the ocean observing networks, which are at its foundation.

2004

• More Storms, Surges with Warmer Weather »
• Research for the Ocean State »

2003

• New Ocean Forecasting for Australia - BLUElink Launch »
• Marine Science Boost in New Study Agreement »
• Ten Years On - Has the Ocean's Climate Changed? »
• Using Satellites to Monitor the 'Pulse' of the World's Largest Ocean Current »
• Peering into the Deep to see a Future Climate »
• Eyes Turn South As Australia Builds an Ocean Climate Observing System »
• Landmark Study Confirms Rising Australian Sea Level »
• Australia Joins Global Marine Census »
• UN Defines Australia: Mostly Underwater »
• Ocean Uptake of CO2 Grows but Slower than Forecast »

2002

• Global Observations: Seeing is Understanding Climate »
• Deep Ocean Losing Oxygen »
• New Wave of Australian Ocean Robots »
• Australia Hosts Global Climate Meetings »
• $13 mill Australian technology to fly on European satellite »
• Bass Strait Becomes Satellite Test Bed »