An acoustic Doppler current profiler uses acoustics (sound waves) to measure the velocity of the water around it. Why we collect this data The ADCP...
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Water Quality Meter Model: YSI ProDSS
A water quality meter directly measures many different characteristics of the water using different sensors. The R/V Rutgers has sensor that measure...
CTD Model: CastAway
A CTD is so named as it measures conductivity, temperature and depth. Why we collect this data These measurements provide us with basic information...
CTD Model: Sea-Bird
A CTD is so named as it measures conductivity, temperature and depth. This particular model aboard the R/V Rutgers also has sensors that measure...
Bloustein School hosts Dr. Thomas Burke – January 30
Bloustein School hosts Dr. Thomas Burke January 30, 2018 lecture on “Adapting to Change: Environmental Science and Policy in the Age of Trump....
Join EAC at NJ-APA Annual Conference – January 25 to 26
Join EAC at NJ-APA Annual Conference. EAC Team members Dr. Karen Lowrie, Matt Campo and Stacy Krause will be participating in panels at the annual...
“Raritan Welcome” Introduces Incoming Rutgers Students to Raritan River
The Raritan River is often overlooked in courses taught at Rutgers New Brunswick, yet it provides ample opportunities for research and discussion....
The Importance of New Jersey Rejoining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)
Both major candidates for New Jersey Governor have promised that the State would rejoin the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) when they take...
Professional Development for Energy Professionals II
Summary Electricity behaves like no other commodity, which makes electricity markets complicated. An in-depth understanding of electricity markets...
Professional Development for Energy Professionals
Summary Due to the competitive nature of the energy world, energy professionals need a long-term, comprehensive, and effective professional...
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Improving Air Quality: A Guide for Property Owners
Ensuring good air quality is essential to creating living environments that support healthy, comfortable and productive building occupants. Improving air quality need not be a major financial burden for either property owners or tenants, and the benefits of ensuring...
Green and Resilient: Synergies and Implementation Strategies for Emergency Shelters
Some occurrences of natural and human-made hazards require use of emergency shelters. Sheltering is ultimately a local government responsibility and most sheltering needs are met locally. Multijurisdictional, large scale or extended duration events may require...
Assessing “green” and “resilient” building features using a purposeful systems approach
There is significant overlap between the goals of two urban imperatives – sustainability and resilience – and current research highlights synergies. However, few studies are able to test this assumption under disruptive conditions. This paper questions the relevance...
Climate Change Attitudes in New Jersey
Concern About Climate Change Two-thirds of New Jerseyans are either “very” (37 percent) or “somewhat” (30 percent) concerned about the effects of climate change on their life, their family members, or the people around them. Fifteen percent are “not very” concerned,...