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CORAL – Coral Reef Airborne Laboratory / Earth Venture – 2

Monday, February 27, 2017

The CORAL science team has begun in-water operations in Kanehoe Bay, Oahu.  The team is based at the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) on Coconut Island. On Thursday, February 16 the first science flight was initiated and PRISM collected 10 science flight lines over coral reefs around Kauai, Ni’ihau, and Oahu. On Friday, February 17, the second science flight was initiated and PRISM collected 12 lines over parts of Moloka’i, Lana’i, Maui, and Kaho’olawe.

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