by George Matsumoto | Jun 4, 2022 | North Pacific 2022
GO-SHIP P02: Food A common conversation topic ; 4 Jun 2022 And now, I bring to you, some people’s favorite topic… food! Funny thing is that at mealtimes, half of the conversations we end up having revolve around food, haha! Some days we measure time by when...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Jun 3, 2022 | North Pacific 2022
GO-SHIP P02: EYES Deploying the final Argo float of P02 Leg 1 ; 3 June 2022 The final Argo float of P02 Leg 1 – EYES – has been successfully deployed! And what an exciting launch it was. Before we could deploy the float, the captain had to reposition our ship to avoid...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Jun 1, 2022 | North Pacific 2022
GO-SHIP P02: Bring Your Crocodile to Work Day Featuring Bill the crocodile and the day he spent with his human, Co-Chief Scientist Shuwen Tan ; 1 Jun 2022 By Vic Dina What’s that? It’s bring your crocodile to work day? Say less. Today’s blog post features Bill the...
by Jennifer Magnusson | May 29, 2022 | North Pacific 2022
GO-SHIP P02: Room 29 Explorers Float No. 9, adopted by K-6 students of James K. Polk Elementary School in Fresno, CA ; 29 May 2022 Two weeks to the end of the cruise, today (May 29th) we deployed our 9th GO-BGC float near the International Date Line. Tomorrow, after...
by George Matsumoto | May 28, 2022 | North Pacific 2022
GO-SHIP P02: Marvin Gomez Ordinary Seaman who is anything but ordinary ; 28 May 2022 First let’s get the boring stuff out of the way for all the non-nautical types out there: what is an OS (Ordinary Seaman)? Basically it’s the entry level position in the deck...
by George Matsumoto | May 24, 2022 | North Pacific 2022
GO-SHIP P02: Radio Jargon Sophie Shapiro shares the mystery of radio jargon aboard the R/V Roger Revelle ; 24 May 2022 Here’s Sophie Shapiro, reporting on radio jargon! While on the ship, we often need to talk to crew mates from opposite ends of the ship. To do...
