NorGliders - Project organisation

Assistance of the Norwegian Coast Guard in our operations is highly appreciated, Picture courtesy of Helge Bryhni
    NorGliders is overseen by Ilker Fer at the Geophysical Institute, with a mandate of promoting the glider technology, determine priorities on research projects and facilitating the infrastructure's availability to other users. NorGliders aims to coordinate a team of pilots that operate the gliders distributed among various institutions in Norway (IMR, NP, UNIS, Runde, NIVA etc.), strengthening the Norwegian expertise nationwide.

    OPERATIONS CENTRE
  • Leader: Ilker Fer, GFI
  • Glider tech. specialist, pilot: E. M. Bruvik, GFI
  • Glider tech. specialist, pilot: A. Peterson, GFI
  • Glider tech. specialist, pilot: A. Brakstad, GFI
  • Glider tech. specialist, pilot: F. Elliott, GFI
  • Chem.oceanography specialist, pilot: T. de Lange, GFI
  • Glider IT-specialist, pilot: I. Hessevik, GFI
  • Field crew: H. Bryhni
DATA AND INFORMATION FLOW: I. Hessevik, GFI