Research
Work done at the water’s edge
Everything we publish — models, datasets, methods, and the verification behind them. Open by default, because a forecast you can’t check is a forecast you can’t trust.
Featured work
Releasing Drift 2
Drift 2 is our nearshore current model, rebuilt from the seabed up. It resolves eddies down to fifty meters, assimilates live buoy and satellite altimetry data, and runs a full Atlantic hurricane season in under an hour on a single rack.
- Date
- July 8, 2026
- Category
- Models
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Introducing Shorecast
Shorecast turns Drift’s physics into street-level surge and flood forecasts for any coastline on Earth, updated hourly. Every forecast ships with confidence bands and a public verification record against 4,100 tide gauges.
- Date
- June 24, 2026
- Category
- Announcements
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Announcing the Tidewater Atlas
The Atlas is forty years of shoreline change in one open dataset: bathymetry, tide-gauge records, sediment budgets, and storm tracks for 14,000 coastal settlements, licensed for research and public planning alike.
- Date
- June 10, 2026
- Category
- Data
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Everything we publish, in the order the ocean taught it to us.