Ocean gliders from a national research facility based at The University of Western Australia will be able to provide more data for crucial climate and marine research following a $6million injection of funding from the State Government.

Western Australian Science and Innovation Minister John Day announced the funding during a visit to the Australian National Facility for Ocean Gliders today.

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