Source Elementor: Homepage Hero 2.0 · headline & mission copy [NEEDS SOURCE]
NOAA Research / OAR
Hurricane, climate, coastal, and ocean research.
AOML conducts ocean, coastal, and atmospheric research to improve forecasts, understand climate and ecosystem change, and support decisions that protect lives, property, and marine resources.
Research · Divisions
Divisions
- Ocean Chemistry & Ecosystems Division
- Hurricane Research Division
- Physical Oceanography Division
Research · Themes
Research themes
Science areas spanning AOML's research — including Ocean Chemistry & Ecosystems. [NEEDS SOURCE — full theme list]
Research · Projects
Research projects
Featured and recent work — like the Global Drifter Program, Argo Program, and Saharan Air Layer. [NEEDS SOURCE — featured selection]
Research · Technologies
Technologies
The instruments and platforms behind the science. [NEEDS SOURCE — featured technology]
Source 3.0 guide — most-visited pages · 2 URLs from XML, others [NEEDS SOURCE]
Quick linksMost-visited pages
Source 3.0 guide IA + XML — division names
ResearchThe three divisions
AOML's research is organized into three divisions. Each is a doorway to the people, projects, data, and publications behind the science.
Hurricane Research Division
Visit division →Physical Oceanography Division
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Research areas
Themes, projects & technologies
Explore the science by area, featured project, and observing technology.
Research Themes
Science areas behind AOML research
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Research Projects
Active observing programs and fieldwork
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Technologies
Instruments & platforms
Explore tech →
Featured projects
Explore active observing programs and research areas central to AOML science.
Research projectGlobal Drifter Program
A globally collaborative observing program that provides near real-time marine data for forecasts, satellite calibration, climate monitoring, and ocean current research.
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Research projectArgo Program
An international array of profiling floats measuring temperature and salinity in the upper 2,000 meters of the global ocean.
View project →
Research projectSaharan Air Layer
Research on dry, dusty Saharan air outbreaks and their influence on tropical cyclone formation, forecasts, weather, and climate.
View project →
News
News & stories
Follow the latest AOML research stories, web features, and Hurricane Research Division updates.
News postsNewsroom
AOML news and announcements Research updates, milestones, and announcements from AOML. All news →
Web storiesWeb Stories
Immersive AOML features Explore visual stories, field science, and research explainers. View stories →
HRD blogHurricane Blog
HRD field notes and updates Get updates from the Hurricane Research Division. Read the blog →Source XML — counts · Elementor: Resources Template
ResourcesData, resources & publications
Finding data and publications is one of AOML's most important user tasks — surfaced here, not buried.
~4,030 published↗
Scientific Publications
Peer-reviewed science with publication search. Links to the pub database.
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Data & Products
Datasets, models & forecast products
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Multimedia Library
Images, video & galleries
Most visited↗
Hurricane FAQ
Answers to common hurricane questions
Resources↗
Outreach & Education
Learning resources for educators & the public
~59 resources↗
Other Resources
Tools, links & document library
Source requested feature (NOAA Research style) — no video assets confirmed in export [NEEDS SOURCE]
MultimediaFeatured videos
Watch fieldwork, ocean observing systems, hurricane science, and visual explainers from AOML research teams.
Source 3.0 guide IA · facts & copy [NEEDS SOURCE]
About AOMLA NOAA research laboratory on Virginia Key, Miami
AOML advances NOAA research across oceans, coasts, hurricanes, climate, and marine ecosystems, connecting long-term observations with tools that support decisions and protect communities.
Virginia Key and Biscayne BayMiami, Florida