The Ice-Tethered Profiler: Argo of the Arctic

Ice-Tethered Profilers (ITPs), first deployed in fall 2004, have significantly increased the number of high-quality upper-ocean water-property observations available from the central Arctic. This article reviews the instrument technology and provides a status report on performance, along with severa...

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Main Authors: John M. Toole |, Richard A. Krishfield, Mary-Louise Timmermans, Andrey Proshutinsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Oceanography Society 2011-09-01
Series:Oceanography
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Online Access:http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/24-3_toole.pdf
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description Ice-Tethered Profilers (ITPs), first deployed in fall 2004, have significantly increased the number of high-quality upper-ocean water-property observations available from the central Arctic. This article reviews the instrument technology and provides a status report on performance, along with several examples of the science that ITPs and companion instrumentation support.
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spellingShingle John M. Toole |
Richard A. Krishfield
Mary-Louise Timmermans
Andrey Proshutinsky
The Ice-Tethered Profiler: Argo of the Arctic
Oceanography
Arctic Ocean
International Polar Year
IPY
ITP
title The Ice-Tethered Profiler: Argo of the Arctic
title_full The Ice-Tethered Profiler: Argo of the Arctic
title_fullStr The Ice-Tethered Profiler: Argo of the Arctic
title_full_unstemmed The Ice-Tethered Profiler: Argo of the Arctic
title_short The Ice-Tethered Profiler: Argo of the Arctic
title_sort ice tethered profiler argo of the arctic
topic Arctic Ocean
International Polar Year
IPY
ITP
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