Nitrous oxide (N₂O) is a greenhouse gas that is 300 times more powerful than carbon dioxide. Anuscheh Nawaz and her team are developing a technique to measure the concentration of dissolved N₂O in our oceans directly and more efficiently.

Scholarship, discovery, innovation, and application. Video highlights of APL-UW research, education, and community activities during the past year. (apl-uw YouTube channel)

Mechanical Engineer Justin Burnett spent December 2018 and January 2019 with 50 scientists and technicians on a mission to drill 4,000 feet into the Antarctic ice sheet to recover samples from Mercer Subglacial Lake. Now an award-winning documentary film about the expedition has been released.

Using environmentally safe pink dye, a multi-institutional team is investigating the movement of water within a coastal zone. Laboratory researchers are using field data to create models of turbulent mixing and transport where ocean waves and river currents interact. (links ot UW C+EE)

We're accepting applications for summer 2023. Undergraduate interns are given the opportunity to experience and conduct research, participate in professional development, build community with young scientists, and learn how to navigate a career in maritime and oceanographic science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. Applications due 31 March 2023.

The report is organized to showcase high-impact discoveries reported to the community and our scientists', engineers', and students' extraordinary abilities to conceive, design, and execute experiments in the field over the past year.