News
What a Delightful Summer It Was
As summer turns to fall across the Chesapeake watershed, many around the Bay recall pleasant times outdoors around the Bay in mostly comfortable summer temperatures, with no super-hot stretches of weather, and seemingly few days above 90 degrees.
Using CBIBS Data to “Reclaim the Bay”
Cash prizes and the opportunity to present your ideas to Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley are up for grabs at the August 1-3 DataBay “Reclaim the Bay” Innovation Challenge.
Updated Smartphone Apps, New iPad App Now Available
With the recent release of an updated app for iPhone and a brand-new app designed for iPad in collaboration with our partners at the Chesapeake Conservancy, all CBIBS mobile apps now feature graphing capability and access to audi
Bay Swimmers: Data Can Help Make Your Swim Safe and Speedy
As summer approaches and water temperatures warm, many area residents and visitors take to the water. While some relax in the water in a quick cooling dip, others test themselves in one of the area’s many competitive open-water swimming events or triathlons slated for the summer months.
Maryland Spring Rockfish Season Opens April 19: Check out Water Temperatures
Maryland's Chesapeake Bay spring striped bass season opens on Saturday, April 19, with a one fish per person per day limit and a minimum size of 28 inches through May 15
Overview on Graphing CBIBS Data Now Available
In addition to providing real-time data on current conditions out on the Chesapeake, through this website, you can also make graphs to help you track trends in any of the parameters observed by CBIBS buoys.
Three Buoys Redeployed for Spring
The Susquehanna, Upper Potomac, and Patapsco buoys--which had been pulled from the water in early winter--were all redeployed the week of March 17.
CBIBS IT Internship Available for Summer 2014
Are you a rising college junior or senior interested in CBIBS who has some top-notch information technology skills?
What Does the Polar Vortex Mean for the Bay--and the Bay’s Fish and Crabs?
A frigid Arctic air mass has brought dangerous, and in some cases life-threatening, low temperatures and wind chills to much of the central and eastern United States.