Hosted by Nortek
THU, MAY 16 - FRI, MAY 17
Florida International University- Biscayne Bay campus
Nortek Day Miami - 2024
Join us for two days of discussions and field deployments at Florida International University (FIU)! We will have presentations sharing the latest marine research out of the southeast as well as field demonstrations of Nortek equipment.
The agenda
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FIU- Biscayne Bay
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Event introduction
Welcome and event overview
Benjamin Binder
Florida International University
Nortek 101
Nortek Update Session
Caroline Simms
Nortek
Doppler 101 & ADCP overview
Nortek Update Session
Michael Dunn
Nortek
Break
Coffee break
Monitoring large-scale ocean currents
Application / User Session
Eduardo Jardim
University of Miami
ADCP measurements in the research of marine hydrokinetic energy devices to utilize Florida's ocean currents and tidal resources
Application / User Session
Bill Baxley
Florida Atlantic University
Aquadopp 2: updates from Nortek
Nortek Update Session
Caroline Simms
Nortek
Q&A
Remaining questions from morning sessions.
Lunch
Lunch will be provided. Please get in touch with Caroline if you have any dietary restrictions.
Signature series overview & echosounder
Nortek Update Session
Evan Price
Nortek
Signature100 - maximizing water column data
Application / User Session
Joe Bretl
University of Miami
Evaluating and forecasting total water levels and storm-induced coastal changes across coastlines
Application / User Session
Priscilia Vargas-Babilonia
USGS
Deployment do's & don'ts; Signature1000 configuration
Preparation for Signature1000 deployment from vessel
Evan Price
Nortek
On-water deployment of Signature1000
We will go as a group to the vessel to deploy the ADCP. If you do not wish to join for the deployment, you may still meet back up with the group at the social event.
Brewery social
Lost City Brewing
Join us for drinks and light appetizers after the deployment.
QA / QC session
Nortek Update Session
Michael Dunn
Nortek
Signature1000 data review & discussion
Review the data collected overnight by the Signature1000 and discuss as a group.
FIU facilities tour
Event will conclude after the tour.