The PIRATA program: Monitoring tropical atlantic waters: Atlas moorings, island stations extend the Pacific's TAO array; Ocean monitoring supports interannual and decadal climate prediction

Sea Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 10-15

  Vianna, Marcio L ^a   Servain, Jacques M ^c   Busalacchi, Antonio J ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYS; CLIMATOLOGY; FORECASTING; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; MOORING; SATELLITE LINKS;

PILOT RESEARCH MOORED ARRAY IN THE ATLANTIC (PIRATA);

OCEANOGRAPHY;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CLIMATE PREDICTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; RESEARCH PROGRAM;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0040949989     PISSN: 00933651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (1)

1. Servain, J.M, A. J. Busalacchi, M. J. McPhaden, A. D. Moura, G. Reverdin, M. Vianna, and S. Zebiak, "A Pilot Research Moored Array in the Tropical Atlantic," Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc. 79:10, pp. 21019-2031, 1998.