Engineers at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) have developed a software package to help scientists visualize and understand complex oceanographic processes. The free and open source Spatial Temporal Oceanographic Query System (STOQS) helps researchers deal with the large quantities of data produced by modern robotic platforms.Video producer: Mike McCannVideo editor: Brent Gibbs (MAOS high school intern), Kyra SchliningScript: Mike McCann, Kim Fulton-BennettNarration: Danelle ClineProduction support: Brent Gibbs, Francisco Chavez, Todd Walsh, Nancy Jacobsen Stout, Susan von Thun, Nancy Barr, Judith Connor, Julio HarveyFor more information visit: http://www.stoqs.org