University of Maryland and MARACOOS installed a Hydronet water-level monitoring station at the Breezy Point Beach fishing pier on July 23. The station will collect local Chesapeake Bay water-level data to improve flood monitoring and…
As we turned out of Cambridge and continued south towards the unincorporated community of Toddville, the landscape slowly began to change. Strip malls and traffic lights disappeared behind us, replaced by narrow roads cutting through…
Abstract Tidal flooding is becoming more common in many Chesapeake Bay communities as sea level continues to rise and storm patterns change. Most coastal water-level measurements come from NOAA tide gauges, but these gauges are…
This Maryland Today feature highlights the Climate Resilience Network’s work to prepare Maryland communities for extreme weather, air quality challenges, and coastal flooding through projects including Mesonet and Hydronet.
ESSIC highlighted the Scientists Serving Communities workshop, where researchers and Maryland community leaders gathered to connect climate science with practical resilience needs across the state.
This Maryland Today story features Mesonet and Hydronet as UMD-led sensor networks providing real-time data for public safety, emergency management, forecasting, and coastal flood awareness.
This University of Maryland feature highlights how environmental monitoring networks, including Hydronet and related UMD observation systems, help provide real-time data for public safety, emergency preparedness, and community resilience.
Stories Beneath the Shell covered the Climate Resilience Network’s mission, including Hydronet’s role in monitoring Chesapeake Bay water levels and supporting flood warning efforts.
This seminar feature connects regional water-level monitoring efforts with broader Mid-Atlantic flood resilience, coastal data access, and community planning.
MARACOOS featured Hydronet related coastal data and flood resilience work through its OceansMap outreach. The feature highlights how new sensor data can support smarter planning, response, and community resilience across coastal areas.