by nke Instrumentation | Dec 19, 2023 | News, Profilers applications
🤝 Recovering the BGC Argo profiling float requires teamwork, meticulousness, skilful navigation and an ingenious, tailor-made net! Why are they picking it up❓ Inside are the precious images of his underwater camera, the UVP6, still inaccessible, which...
by nke Instrumentation | Dec 12, 2023 | News, Profilers applications
🔎 Spotting a float in the ocean is not easy. How to do? 🌊 During its deployment, the profiling float sinks to a depth (for example 1000 meters) and drifts with the ocean currents for 9 days. Then, the float sinks further to the depth of 2000 meters,...
by nke Instrumentation | Dec 12, 2023 | News, Profilers applications
Follow the journey of the BGC (biogeochemical) profiler – Argo n° 5906623: on 12 December 2020, the float was launched in southern Tasmania, in the Southern Ocean, to be recovered on 17 November 2023. ⌛ For three years, this Argo BGC will transmit data on...
by nke Instrumentation | Feb 14, 2018 | Profilers applications
DEEP SEA A NEW DEEP PROFILING FLOAT MESURING THE OXYGEN, FOR NEW CHALLENGES article written by Carole Saout-grit carole.saout@glazeo.net CONTEXT Since the 2000s, to complement the surface satellite measurements, the ARGO program allowed the deployments...
by nke Instrumentation | Feb 14, 2018 | Profilers applications
BIOGEOCHIMICAL NEW BIOGEOCHEMICAL PROFILING FLOATS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA Article written by par Carole Saout-Grit carole.saout@glazeo.net CONTEXT The NAOS (Novel Argo Ocean Observing System) project started in 2011 with the aim to consolidate and improve the french...
by nke Instrumentation | Feb 14, 2018 | Profilers applications
MESURE D’OXYGÈNE APPLICATION DE FLOTTEURS ARGO OXYGÈNE À L’OBSERVATION DIRECTE DE LA CONVECTION PROFONDE À 1000 MÈTRES EN MER D’IRMINGER par Anne Piron (1), Herlé Mercier (2), Virginie Thierry (3) et Guy Caniaux (4) (1) Ifremer, Laboratoire de...
by nke Instrumentation | Feb 14, 2018 | Profilers applications
POLAR AREAS PROVOR SPI, A NEW ARGO PROFILING FLOAT FOR POLAR REGIONS Article written by Carole Saout-Grit – carole.saout@glazeo.netpro CONTEXT For several decades, numerous indications show an acceleration of the phenomenon of global warming in...
by nke Instrumentation | Feb 14, 2018 | Profilers applications
PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY ARVOR I, A NEW STEP FOR ARGO APPLICATIONS TO MARGINAL SEAS Article written by Carole Saout-Grit – carole.saout@glazeo.net CONTEXT New requirements for the possible use of Argo floats in some areas have emerged in recent years,...
by nke Instrumentation | Feb 13, 2018 | Profilers applications
COASTAL AREAS ARVOR C : A NEW COASTAL PROFILER TO MEASURE THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT ON THE CONTINENTAL SHELF OF THE BAY OF BISCAY article written by Carole Saout-grit carole.saout@glazeo.net CONTEXT Off the French Atlantic Coasts, the Bay of Biscay is...
by nke Instrumentation | Feb 13, 2018 | Profilers applications
ARGO PROVOR/ARVOR : PROFILING FLOATS FOR THE ARGO INTERNATIONAL NETWORK AND A HELPFUL TECHNOLOGY TO MONITOR INTEROCEAN EXCHANGES SOUTH OF AFRICA Article written by Carole Saout-Grit – carole.saout@glazeo.net CONTEXT Since the 90’s, a long...
