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Meet the Crew: Sean Battles, Chief Engineer
NOAA's professional mariners play a key role in NOAA's scientific research by directly participating in the operation and handling of scientific gear in the tumultuous ocean environment. Meet Sean Battles, chief engineer on NOAA Ship Fairweather.
Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS): What is it and how can it advance NOAA’s science?
NOAA scientists are always looking for ways to increase their ability to collect data and meet NOAA mission requirements, One way to enhance this ability is to fly uncrewed aircraft operations beyond visual line of sight.
No off-season for science and NOAA's aircraft
NOAA’s fleet of 10 aircraft operate throughout the year to support NOAA’s diverse science missions.