When flying our drone Asilomar State Park, we and the Parks rangers are often asked if we’re looking for sharks or other wildlife in the water for our research. While the answer is generally “not-really” — our goal is to measure the waves and currents in the nearshore — we do in fact get beautiful views of the seabed and … Read More
Asilomar From Above
Oregon State’s camera tower was parked along Sunset Drive on June 16, and has been collecting video near continuously since then to observe waves and currents over the Asilomar ROXSI study area. Three cameras are at the top of the tower, overlooking Pico Bay, the cross-shore instrument array, and the southern shoreline. Foam drifting on the water surface has revealed … Read More