In 2003, the National Oceanographic Partnership Program gave Argo their ‘Excellence in partnering‘ award. Here is their description of Argo and why it won the award: “Argo is a global array of 3,000 free-drifting profiling floats that measures the temperature and salinity of the upper 2000 m of the ocean. This allows, for the first time, continuous monitoring of the … Read More
Argo wins IEEE Corporate Innovation Award
Argo was awarded the IEEE Corporate Innovation Award in the spring of 2022. The award was “For innovation in large-scale autonomous observations in oceanography with global impacts in marine and climate science and technology.” The Argo Program would like to thank both IEEE for this award and all the many, many people who have contributed to Argo over the years … Read More