Advances in the Ocean Observing System in the gulf of maine: Technical capabilities and scientific results

Marine Technology Society Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 85-97

  Pettigrew, Neal R ^a   Patrick Fikes, C ^a   Kate Beard, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Data buoys; Gulf of Maine; IOOS; Northeast Channel; Ocean observing system

Indexed keywords

METEOROLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY;

DATA BUOY; GULF OF MAINE; IOOS; NORTHEAST CHANNEL; OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEMS;

BUOYS;

ANNUAL VARIATION; BUOY SYSTEM; DATA BUOY; MARINE TECHNOLOGY; METEOROLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY; SALINITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MAINE;

EID: 79951755510     PISSN: 00253324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4031/MTSJ.45.1.11     Document Type: Article

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