"The changes that are occurring in the environment are so rapid, innovative methods for collecting data, such as those that Saildrone is providing and evolving, are more important than ever." Robert Foy Science and research director of the Alaska Fisheries Science Center Read more

"Coastal upwelling and western boundary currents are two critical areas of the world's oceans associated with small scale mesoscale (<100km) and submesoscale (<10km) features. Saildrone will provide a powerful tool for understanding how best to apply satellite-derived products in these critical areas of the world's oceans." Jorge Vazquez Research scientist at NASA's Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center (PO.DAAC) Read more