RBR update on salinity

In 2024, RBR issued a service bulletin for the correction of the salinity. Thanks to Cecile Cabanes, RBR realized that it was not affecting the salinity with dynamic correction channel, just the salinity without dynamic correction onboard. A revision of the previously field service bulletin states clearly it does not affect the salinity with dynamic correction channel.

Register now for BGC DMQC workshop

Registration is open for the BGC DMQC workshop in Villefranche the 26 – 30th of January, 2026. Register via this link before 1 December 2025.

Dates set for AST-27

AST-27 will be 20 – 24, April 2026. Thank you to South Africa for hosting!  More information will be posted soon.

Latest DataBytes is here

The latest issue of the OneArgo DataBytes newsletter is available here. The topics include: Deep Argo is dominant source of deep ocean profiles Confidence in Deep Argo data quality calls for changes to Deep Argo QC flags Deep Argo Implementation goes global All newsletters are listed here.

Framework document is available

The ‘Framework for adding new sensors and mission parameters in Argo’ document is available here and will be incorporated into the Argo website shortly. https://doi.org/10.13155/108751

Argo in the Arctic

Oceangraphic Magazine features an Argo float deployment in the Arctic:  https://oceanographicmagazine.com/features/ocean-robots-in-the-arctic-studies-in-northeast-greenland/

Best practices for shipping and deploying profiling floats with SBE 41/41CP CTD

SeaBird’s UDPATED recommend best practices for shipping and deploying CTDs as of September 2025. In another 30 states, there are several hundred casinos or places for all sorts of gambling in the territories of Native Americans, that is, in Indian lands. Games there are regulated by The National Indian Gaming Commission and agreed with the Federal Commission.Today the largest gaming … Read More

ADMT-26 registration is open

Register now for ADMT-26. Registration is required for both in-person and virtual participants. There is a fee for in-person participants. Registration closes 10 October 2025.

Float deployed in Gulf of Guinea

Alex Kinsella (WHOI) and James Brice (MIT/WHOI) deploy Argo float 3902687 from the GNS Aflao, assisted by Isabella Franco (SIO) and Sara Goheen (SIO). Deployment of two Argo floats in the Gulf of Guinea was made possible by the Ocean Margins Initiative research cruises organized by Professor Edem Mahu at University of Ghana in collaboration with the Ghana Navy, which … Read More