Ship-Based Contributions to Global Ocean, Weather, and Climate Observing Systems

The role ships play in atmospheric, oceanic, and biogeochemical observations is described with a focus on measurements made near the ocean surface. Ships include merchant and research vessels; cruise liners and ferries; fishing vessels; coast guard, military, and other government-operated ships; yac...

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Main Authors: Shawn R. Smith, Gaël Alory, Axel Andersson, William Asher, Alex Baker, David I. Berry, Kyla Drushka, Darin Figurskey, Eric Freeman, Paul Holthus, Tim Jickells, Henry Kleta, Elizabeth C. Kent, Nicolas Kolodziejczyk, Martin Kramp, Zoe Loh, Paul Poli, Ute Schuster, Emma Steventon, Sebastiaan Swart, Oksana Tarasova, Loic Petit de la Villéon, Nadya Vinogradova-Shiffer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2019.00434/full