Argo-type profiling float observations under the Arctic multiyear ice

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1675-1686

  Kikuchi, Takashi ^a   Inoue, Jun ^a   Langevin, Danielle ^b  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b METOCEAN Data Systems Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arctic Ocean; Ice drifting buoy; Profiling float; Sea ice

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DATA TRANSFER; MESSAGE PASSING; REMOTE CONTROL; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SCADA SYSTEMS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

DATA SAMPLING; ICE DRIFTING BUOY; POLAR OCEAN PROFILING SYSTEMS (POPS);

SEA ICE;

DATA ACQUISITION; DATA BUOY; DATA PROCESSING; IRIDIUM; PROFILER; SEA ICE; TELECOMMUNICATION;

ARCTIC; ARCTIC OCEAN; NORTH POLE;

EID: 34547940036     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2007.05.011     Document Type: Article

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