Four new Niu ocean drifters will be launched from Hawaii in January 2009!

The first Niu was launched on May 8, 2008 from Waimea Bay on the North Shore of Oahu and traveled over 1,471 miles in approximately four months. The last transmission from Niu was from about 400 miles east of Midway Islands.

To see all the data Niu collected during its voyage on an interactive mapping and graphing application, please click the graphic below. This requires the free Adobe Flash player.

Niu Tracking Application | Journey Blogs