The Regional Science Consortium provides weather and water quality data to collaborators at Lake Erie and the upper Ohio River Basin.
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Lake Temperature Profile
Carleton College
A water quality monitoring buoy with radio telemetry transmits data from Upper Lyman lake to the geology laboratory at Carleton College.
Monitoring Lake Stratification
US Army Corps of Engineers
Looking for a way to monitor the lake temperature at various stratification levels, the Army Corps of Engineers contacted NexSens.
Green River Water Quality Network
Western Kentucky University
WKU installs a real-time water quality and water level monitoring network throughout the Upper Green River Biological Preserve.
Wastewater Flow Monitoring
Powdermill Nature Reserve
The Powdermill staff was interested in monitoring water flow through the various processes of the “Marsh Machine”, a wastewater processor.
Flood Alert System
Plum Creek Conservation District
PCCD’s mission is to develop and implement water conservation and management strategies to prevent the waste of groundwater resources.
Turbidity Alert System
CH2M HILL
Buoy-based cellular data logging systems ensure that excessive amounts of contaminated sediment do not re-suspend into the water column.
On-Line Dissolved Oxygen Monitoring
American Electric Power
The Racine Hydroelectric Plant continually monitors dissolved oxygen in the Ohio River to ensure levels do not fall out of regulation.
Monitoring Great Lakes Weather
University of Michigan
In collaboration with the NDBC, researchers are seeking to better understand coastal resources and processes of Grand Traverse Bay.
Natural Habitat Restoration
Ball State University
Ball State researchers gather baseline data at various locations within Cooper Farm to can better understand environmental processes.