Jul 6, 2015 | News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology
The Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven natural wonders in the world, and home to 400 species of coral and 1.500 species of fish including the rare dugongs and snubfin dolphins. Prominent marine conservationists including Nan Hauser are calling for a better...
Jun 28, 2015 | News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology
A tribute to history with a scientific purpose The French tall ship, Hermione, an exact replicate of the original Hermione, which ferried General Lafayette to the United States in 1780 to fight alongside the Americans during the Revolutionary War, arrived in Yorktown,...
Apr 28, 2015 | Argos Forum, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology
Exploring the possibility of using Argo float data to validate bathymetric dataObserving the Southern Ocean and beyond with an extremely long-lived drifting buoyElephant seals as an innovative source of in-situ observations in the Southern OceanTransforming the IMOCA...
Apr 12, 2015 | News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology
Date : April 14-16 Place : Southampton, UK Booth A12 CLS : One stop shopping for operational in-situ data collection by satellite Argos applications
Jan 21, 2015 | News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology
On “Argo Day”, all of the boats participating in the Barcelona World Race 2014/15 will launch an Argo profiling float into the ocean, as part of their round-the-world voyage. The seven IMOCA 60 of the Barcelona Race have become “ships of opportunity”...
Dec 8, 2014 | News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology
The Argo Project : Global Observations for Understanding and Prediction of Climate Variability Until the first deployment of Argo floats in 2000, less than 1 percent of the ocean was being monitored routinely. Today, more than 3,000 of these aquatic robots...
