Specific reserach projects and publications which are part of the studies conducted using MyCON data
Members of the team that involves with MyCON data collection and research
Description of the data sets. And how your team can join the networks
What is MyCON?
Malaysia Coastal Observation Networks (MyCON) is a program planned to amass critical information pertaining physical ocean data especially along Malaysia coastal waters. This initiative is lead by physical oceanography labroratory of INOS. There are numbers of projects conducted under this program which intended to enhance ocean data collection and manage it, as part of an effort to develop better marine observation system in Malaysia.
Mohd Fadzil Akhir
Principal Researcher
November 17, 2015
We just uploaded basic database for general use in oceanography. These data are a compilation of Bathymetry, coastline, global ocean model (from HYCOM and MASNUM), wind (NCEP) and satellite data (MODIS). These data were extracted by subsetting the focus area of Malaysi...
May 14, 2015
INOS today made an important mark in the regional oceanographic arena when IOC-WESTPAC 10th intergovernmental session today accepted new project proposal proposed by INOS researcher Dr. Mohd Fadzil Akhir on behalf of Malaysia delegation.
The new proposal entitled “Upw...
April 16, 2015
The challenge of obtaining oceanographic dataset takes another leap as INOS deployed its first monitoring buoy off Terengganu coast yesterday. The buoy will provide continous physical oceanographic data and opens up new prospect of other ocean parameter sensors i...
April 1, 2015
The member of physical and geological oceanographic lab attended a workshop organize by GHOS Sdn. Bhd. on new oceanographic equipment products, recently at Cyber View Hotel, Cyberjaya.
February 4, 2015
Institute of Oceanography and Environment (INOS) at Universiti Malaysia Terengganu offers an Internship Program under Physical Oceanography and Geological Laboratory. Through the program, student will be worked in marine-related field and physical data analysis.
Requ...
January 20, 2015
Yesterday, MyCON principle researcher Dr. Mohd Fadzil visited the Institute of Ocean and Earth Science in UM (IOES) and National Antarctic Research Centre to discuss more collaborative work with UMT under the flagship of MyCON. Prof Dato' Dr Azizan who is the chairman...
December 17, 2014
MyCON has made rigorous plan for the coming year, 2015. Being part of the Ocean Forecasting System member under the IOC/WESTPAC umbrella, Dr. Mohd Fadzil recently presented previous success and upcoming plan for the project that so far has benefit the group that has co...
December 4, 2014
Our science officer, Mr Fathy Kamel is now in the University of Western Australia taking up a challenge in conducting the Ocean Glider. The two weeks training will prepare him to be the first Malaysian to have an expertise in managing glider facility and datasets....
June 7, 2014
RV Discovery is UMT research vessel, the one and only vessel of its kind in Malaysia and the university is really proud of it. It has been a long wait for us, to take a rough ride into the ocean and really feel how its like to be on our new moving labroratory. It came...
June 2, 2014
ETOPO2V2
Summary
ETOPO2v2 is a 2-minute gridded global relief model of Earth's surface that integrates land topography and ocean bathymetry. It was built from numerous global and regional data sets. The horizontal datum is WGS-84, the vertical datum is Mean Sea Level....
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Detail description of MyCON projects, methods use and coverage of the data, and plannings
October 31, 2015
Thermal frontal zone along the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia.
Poh Heng Kok, Mohd F. Akhir, Fredolin T. Tangang (2015). Continental Shelf Reserch
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Ocean Forecasing Demonstration System in the Southeast Asian Seas of IOC/WESTPAC.
