The ADMT-25 webpage contains lots of useful information about the meeting location and travel logistics. Registration will not open until later this year, but please email argo@ucsd.edu if you need a visa invitation letter.
Happy early Valentine’s Day from an Argo float
BGC Argo float 5906563 is sending us an early Valentine’s Day wish! Click here to see the data this float has been sending over the past year.
Argo bibliographies are updated
The Argo bibliographies have been updated. Click here to see the more than 6,000 Argo publications.
Register now for AST-25 in Southampton
Registration is now open for the AST-25 meeting in Southampton, UK during 18 – 22, March 2024. Click here to register by 1 March.
US GDAC to stop FTP downloads in near future
FTP will be disallowed on the US GDAC / ARGO in the near future. The exact date is unknown, but it could be as early as this month. At that point ftp’s to ftp.usgodae.org (for puts) and usgodae.org (for gets) will cease to work. Folks that have been using ftp to download data from the US GDAC / ARGO should … Read More
New to deploying floats?
Check out the new float deployment best practices webpage for resources and best practices for deploying Argo floats.
OGS will host ADMT-25 in Trieste, Italy
Thank you to OGS for offering to host the ADMT-25 meeting in Trieste, Italy. The dates have been set for 21 – 25 October 2024.
Status of Argo float deployments
The Argo array is in net decline due to fewer float deployments since 2016 caused by flat budgets and inflation. The current array number stands at roughly 3,600 floats, which is down from 4,000 floats in the array as of January 2020. The figure below shows how well Argo float deployments in the last 12 months are meeting the worldwide … Read More