The Argo Program: Observing the Global Ocean with Profiling Floats

The Argo Program has created the first global array for observing the subsurface ocean. Argo arose from a compelling scientific need for climate-relevant ocean data; it was made possible by technology development and implemented through international collaboration. The float program and its data man...

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Main Authors: Dean Roemmich, Gregory C. Johnson, Stephen Riser, Russ Davis, John Gilson, W. Brechner Owens, Silvia L. Garzoli, Claudia Schmid, Mark Ignaszewski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Oceanography Society 2009-06-01
Series:Oceanography
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Online Access:http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/22-2_roemmich.pdf