Our BOATS project got underway at Catalina Harbor this summer – a series of in-the-water trials supporting Ocean Lab’s development of swarm autopilot technology. Experiments used fleets of 20 to 30 semi-autonomous model boats modified to test and develop swarming and control algorithms. Special thanks to Catalina Conservancy’s Rose Ellen Gardner…[Read more]

Our paper “Multi-scale Vorticity from a Swarm of Drifters” has been accepted for inclusion in the Technical Program of the 2015 IEEE/OES Eleventh Currents, Waves and Turbulence Measurement Workshop (CWTM) this March in St. Petersburg, Florida. Information on the Workshop is available at http://www.cwtm2015.org — Tom