Posts Tagged ‘artic’

Eco-Friendly Rail for Disneyland and Anaheim


A model of clean technology and green building, a rail center planned for Anaheim, CA in 2013 will also provide a link to Disneyland. Taking design cues from NYC’s Grand Central Station, the building will also be a centerpiece of Anaheim and a site to see in itself.

Seaglider Breaks Record Exploring Under the Ice in Arctic Waters

An autonomous, underwater vehicle monitors ocean conditions and water parameters in treacherous, ice filled arctic waters. The information it collects supports the understanding of ocean and related climate changes.

Seaglider Surfacing

This photo shows the seaglider clearing its antennae from the water to send off data and receive mission instructions before plunging back into the arctic waters. The photo below shows the complete glider, which is about 3 metres (10 foot) long.

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