1. Data Acquisition & Data Management Ronald Muzzi Electronics Engineer GLERL’s Marine Instrumentation Lab

2. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 2 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 2 NOAA’s Next Generation Strategic Plan Goal – Resilient Coastal Communities and Economies “Coastal and Great Lakes managers use new or enhanced models, data, tools, and best practices for informed spatial planning, management and stewardship of resources and ecosystems” Objective – Comprehensive Ocean and Coastal Planning and Management

3. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 3 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Page 3 ? Great Lakes Ecosystem To best manage the Great Lakes Ecosystem we need data observations…

4. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 4 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level 4 Real World Data ? + Location & Time Sensor measure in environment Remote Sensing measure at distance from environment Sample Collection remove from environment Converting Real World Parameters to Data

5. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 5 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level 5 Moored Logger Observation Platform Data in the environment Data in the office (raw) Typical 3 months to 1 year deployment Deploy put sensor and logger in the environment Retrieve remove sensor and data from the environment

6. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 6 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Page 6 Real-Time Observation Platform Data in the environment Data in the office (raw) Deploy put sensor and communications in the environment Service clean, repair, or install new sensors in the environment Retrieve remove from the environment

7. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 7 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Page 7 Analysis and Processing of Data Data raw Data Management & Archive Process Data Examples: Converting pressure values to wave heights Converting acoustic intensities to biomass estimates Data processed

8. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 8 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Page 8 Disseminating Observation Data Data Management & Archive Direct Access high resolution Remote Access high resolution Web Page simplified GLERL & Partners: Modeling & Management Data Centers General Public Secondary Users

9. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 9 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Page 9 Sample Sensor Remote Data Observation Platform Data Management & Archive GLERL & Partners Data Centers General Public System Management Feedback – Email / Phone Feedback – Direct ? Observation Data Collection Overview

10. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 10 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Page 10 Data Observation Platform Data Management & Archive To provide informed ecosystem management, how do we advance real-time observation data?

11. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 11 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Page 11 Real-time Coastal Observation Network ReCON Project Parameters High bandwidth, bi-directional, real-time communications to the seafloor Off-the-shelf components Leverage state-of-the-art technology Cost savings Efficient upgrades Easy-to-deploy, flexible platform Buoys Navigational structures Piers

12. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 12 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Underwater Hub: Underwater Sensors Buoy or Station: Surface Sensors Satellite Buoy: Base Station: Internet  GLERL ReCON Overview

13. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 13 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Page 13 ReCON Advanced Technology Linux General Purpose Operating System Secure, encrypted access Diagnostic tools MBARI SIAM: java-based plug-and-play instrument interoperability protocol In-situ development Mission versatility Example: Florida Keys Hydrocarbon Sensor

14. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 14 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Page 14 Ethernet Backbone Bioacoustics and video data collection, Florida Keys ReCON Advanced Technology High bandwidth communications Bioacoustic and video applications Multiplexing = concurrent, multiple sensor measurements

15. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 15 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Page 15 Generic Interface Ports Deploying Underwater Sensors in Lake Erie ReCON Advanced Technology Supports any sensor Mid-mission deployments

16. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 16 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Page 16 Data Management & Archive GLERL & Partners Data Centers General Public Feedback – Email / Phone Feedback – Direct To provide informed ecosystem management, how do we advance observation data management?

17. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 17 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Page 17 Observation Data to GLERL and Partners Direct Access Data Management & Archive GLERL & Partners In-house Database: Data file repository Metadata repository Network based for collaboration Quality control Public access

18. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 18 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Page 18 Real-time Coastal Observation Network Data Meteorological Observation Network Data International Field Years on Lake Erie Data (IFYLE) Saginaw Bay Multi-Stressors Data Episodic Events Great Lakes Experiment Data (EEGLE) Great Lakes Coastal Forecasting System Data GLERL Observation Databases

21. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 21 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Page 21 Observation Data to Data Centers Data Management & Archive Data Centers Real-time Observation Data: Internet Data collection Metadata Quality control Push to data center Data center provides o More quality control o Dissemination o Archive

22. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 22 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Page 22 Example: Meteorological & ReCON Data MET NDBC Dissemination Archive AWIPS NOAAPORT GLOS Dissemination Archive ReCON Data Management & Archive THREDDS Customers

23. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 23 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Page 23 Data Management & Archive General Public Observation Data to General Public Publicly Accessible Data: Web Server Web-based Searchable (world wide) Simplified for public level o Data o Metadata E-mail / phone feedback

26. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 26 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Page 26 Partners / Customers Federal: GLERL Scientists AOML – Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory NASA Glenn Research Center NDBC – National Data Buoy Center NWS – National Weather Service NOS TBNMS – National Ocean Service / Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary U.S. Coast Guard – Ninth District Academic: University of Michigan: CILER – Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research University of South Florida: FIO – Florida Institute of Oceanography Ohio Universities: OSC – Ohio Supercomputer Center University of Toledo: Lake Erie Center University of Wisconsin / Milwaukee : GLWI – Great Lakes Water Institute Organizations: Keys Marine Lab SEAKEYS (Sustained Ecological Research Related to Management of the Florida Keys Seascape) Integrated Coral Observing Network GLOS – Great Lakes Observing System IOOS – U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System Lake Carriers Association Community: Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum Chicago Museum of Science and Industry City of Cleveland Division of Water Milwaukee Community Sailing Center The General Public

27. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 27 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Partners / Customers Federal: GLERL Scientists AOML – Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory NASA Glenn Research Center NDBC – National Data Buoy Center NWS – National Weather Service NOS TBNMS – National Ocean Service / Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary U.S. Coast Guard – Ninth District Academic: University of Michigan: CILER – Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research University of South Florida: FIO – Florida Institute of Oceanography Ohio Universities: OSC – Ohio Supercomputer Center University of Toledo: Lake Erie Center University of Wisconsin / Milwaukee : GLWI – Great Lakes Water Institute Organizations: Keys Marine Lab SEAKEYS (Sustained Ecological Research Related to Management of the Florida Keys Seascape) Integrated Coral Observing Network GLOS – Great Lakes Observing System IOOS – U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System Lake Carriers Association Community: Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum Chicago Museum of Science and Industry City of Cleveland Division of Water Milwaukee Community Sailing Center The General Public

28. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 28 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Partners / Customers Federal: GLERL Scientists AOML – Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory NASA Glenn Research Center NDBC – National Data Buoy Center NWS – National Weather Service NOS TBNMS – National Ocean Service / Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary U.S. Coast Guard – Ninth District Academic: University of Michigan: CILER – Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research University of South Florida: FIO – Florida Institute of Oceanography Ohio Universities: OSC – Ohio Supercomputer Center University of Toledo: Lake Erie Center University of Wisconsin / Milwaukee : GLWI – Great Lakes Water Institute Organizations: Keys Marine Lab SEAKEYS (Sustained Ecological Research Related to Management of the Florida Keys Seascape) Integrated Coral Observing Network GLOS – Great Lakes Observing System IOOS – U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System Lake Carriers Association Community: Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum Chicago Museum of Science and Industry City of Cleveland Division of Water Milwaukee Community Sailing Center The General Public

29. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 29 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Partners / Customers Federal: GLERL Scientists AOML – Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory NASA Glenn Research Center NDBC – National Data Buoy Center NWS – National Weather Service NOS TBNMS – National Ocean Service / Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary U.S. Coast Guard – Ninth District Academic: University of Michigan: CILER – Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research University of South Florida: FIO – Florida Institute of Oceanography Ohio Universities: OSC – Ohio Supercomputer Center University of Toledo: Lake Erie Center University of Wisconsin / Milwaukee : GLWI – Great Lakes Water Institute Organizations: Keys Marine Lab SEAKEYS (Sustained Ecological Research Related to Management of the Florida Keys Seascape) Integrated Coral Observing Network GLOS – Great Lakes Observing System IOOS – U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System Lake Carriers Association Community: Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum Chicago Museum of Science and Industry City of Cleveland Division of Water Milwaukee Community Sailing Center The General Public

30. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 30 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-18, 2010 Partners / Customers Federal: GLERL Scientists AOML – Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory NASA Glenn Research Center NDBC – National Data Buoy Center NWS – National Weather Service NOS TBNMS – National Ocean Service / Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary U.S. Coast Guard – Ninth District Academic: University of Michigan: CILER – Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research University of South Florida: FIO – Florida Institute of Oceanography Ohio Universities: OSC – Ohio Supercomputer Center University of Toledo: Lake Erie Center University of Wisconsin / Milwaukee : GLWI – Great Lakes Water Institute Organizations: Keys Marine Lab SEAKEYS (Sustained Ecological Research Related to Management of the Florida Keys Seascape) Integrated Coral Observing Network GLOS – Great Lakes Observing System IOOS – U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System Lake Carriers Association Community: Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum Chicago Museum of Science and Industry City of Cleveland Division of Water Milwaukee Community Sailing Center The General Public GLERL Web Hits (2009):

31. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 31 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level 31 Future Projects More Data Dissemination All ReCON and other data to GLOS Updating Former Databases Cataloging data sets and metadata to state-of-the-art technologies Great Lakes Profiler Robust & economical for profiled time series observations

32. Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Review – Ann Arbor, MI November 15-19, 2010 32 Click to edit Master text styles –Second level Third level –Fourth level »Fifth level Adding sensor to underwater platform GLERL designed & fabricated Reviewing real-time observations Deploying ReCON buoy in Lake Michigan My niece viewing the Mackinac Bridge from Mackinac Island, Lake Huron Thank You!