Sea Surface Salinity Observations with Lagrangian Drifters in the Tropical North Atlantic During SPURS: Circulation, Fluxes, and Comparisons with Remotely Sensed Salinity from Aquarius
The Global Drifter Program deployed a total of 144 Lagrangian drifters drogued at 15 m depth, including 88 equipped with salinity sensors, in support of the first Salinity Processes in the Upper-ocean Regional Study (SPURS-1) in the subtropical North Atlantic Ocean with the goal of measuring salt fl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Oceanography Society
2015-03-01
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| Series: | Oceanography |
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| Online Access: | http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/28-1_centurioni.pdf |