Wage Mariners: The Backbone of the NOAA Fleet: Survey Department Version

Shortened version of the main video. From surveys of fish stocks,to remote sensing, to the locating of shipwrecks, massive amounts of data are mined on every trip made by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s fleet of ships. This information is the main objective of most missions, and the proper management of the data is the crucial function of NOAA’s shipboard survey department. Aimed at recruiting survey technicians to NOAA’s fleet of ships, this video highlights the NOAA mission and fleet and demonstrates the experiences and advantages of an onboard scientific career as a NOAA survey technician. Features testimonials of mariners at various levels, positions, and locations.

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