by Lisa Emanuelson | Nov 9, 2023 | cruise-information
September 2023 One GO-BGC and 5 SOCCOM floats were deployed from the R/V Revelle on the RR2309 Transit from Cape Town, South Africa to Valparaiso, Chile. Float status including number of completed profiles to date is available in the Float Status Table. Associated...
by Lisa Emanuelson | Oct 27, 2023 | cruise-information
October 2023 The R/V Mirai conducted the P14 cruise starting in Dutch Harbor, Alaska and heading south along 180W to 28N and deployed 7 GO-BGC floats along the way. The first float, Mr Plank (#21818), was deployed in the Bering Sea, with the remaining floats deployed...
by Lisa Emanuelson | Oct 26, 2023 | cruise-information
August 2023 Six floats were deployed from the R/V Bluefin on the TAO Mooring Expedition in the central tropical Pacific Ocean. All six floats will be taking measurements to help detect early signs of El Niño and Southern Oscillation events. Taking advantage of ships...
by Lisa Emanuelson | Aug 1, 2023 | News
GO-BGC featured in the 2nd International Indian Ocean Expedition (IIOE-2) Newsletter The Indian Ocean has been one of the least sampled ocean basins in the BGC-Argo Array. Over the past year 25 biogeochemical (BGC) profiling floats have been deployed in the Indian...
by Lisa Emanuelson | Jun 30, 2023 | cruise-information
June 2023 Three floats were deployed from the R/V Kilo Moana on the Hawai’i Ocean Time (HOT) series expedition #342. These three floats are loaded with experimental sensors to help researchers develop newer and better technology to measure the ocean. Taking...