Woods Hole Group Remote / Digital Service
Argos Satellite Telemetry
North American Argos satellite system operator providing telemetry for wildlife tracking, operational oceanography, soil moisture, livestock and wildfire detection.
Description
Woods Hole Group is the Argos satellite system operator in North America. Argos, created in 1978 by CNES, NASA and NOAA, collects location and environmental data worldwide.
Key features
- Operational oceanography: positions and data collection from gliders, AUVs, floats and drifters
- Wildlife tracking, with tags small enough for 67 g birds and neonate sea turtles; over 8,000 animals monitored globally
- Soil moisture monitoring, herd and livestock management and wildfire detection
- Over 1,000 individual programs and 100+ goniometers sold or leased
- Library of open-source transmitter boards
Applications
Oceanographic instruments and marine research, wildlife and environmental monitoring.
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