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7 Partnerships and Mechanisms to Facilitate Development and Application of New Research Technologies
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... In his case, Scambos's group was studying a part of Antarctica where there is rapid ice loss, the Thwaites Glacier, and wanted to install an instrument called AMIGOS (Automated Meteorology Ice Geophysics Observing System) -- an automatic weather station with many additional instruments and with an Iridium uplink to allow real-time data collection.
From page 56...
... CTEMPs also operates an instrument development facility called OPEnS Lab at Oregon State University, where people can go to a fully equipped lab to build new and lightweight instrumentation and low-cost trial equipment. They have a focus on engaging undergraduate and graduate students and have engineers on staff to help people build the instruments themselves or design them.
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... Summit Station Greenland has been used for testing instruments and equipment such as ice core drills. Courville mentioned that the Juneau Icefield Research Program 1 See https://kiss.caltech.edu/workshops/oceanworlds/oceanworlds.html.
From page 58...
... education program called the Renewable Energy Alaska Program, which conducts outreach activities across the state; (2) a university research program with the University of Alaska Fairbanks, including the Alaska Center for Energy and Power; and (3)


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