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Don's budget may cut ocean data, leave forecasters scrambling for info
The New Indian Express Thrissur
|May 19, 2025
CAPT Ed Enos makes his living as a harbor pilot in Hawaii, clambering aboard arriving ships in the predawn hours and guiding them into port.
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His world revolves around wind speeds, current strength and wave swells. When Enos is bobbing in dangerous waters in the dark, his cellphone is his lifeline: with a few taps he can access the Integrated Ocean Observing System and pull up the data needed to guide what are essentially floating warehouses safely to the dock.
This story is from the May 19, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Thrissur.
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