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2018 NOAA Administrator’s Award given to Steve Piotrowicz, Molly Baringer, Claudia Schmid and Gregory Johnson
“For outstanding success of the U.S. Argo ocean observing program, providing excellent oceanographic data, leading to a new era of global oceanography.”
Message to Argo users about an increased occurrence of salinity errors in the real time Argo data stream
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Celebrating Dr. Steve Piotrowicz and Argo
Dr. Stephen (Steve) Piotrowicz had a tremendous impact on the Argo Program as the NOAA fund manager for the US Argo Program from 2001 until April 2018. He was deputy Director of the National Office for Integrated and Sustained Ocean Observations and helped Argo grow to a global array of almost 4000 floats. Argo data are used worldwide by researches … Read More
Argo will stop sending TESAC messages on the GTS on 2 July, 2018
Thereafter, only BUFR messages will be sent on the GTS
Argo’s remembrance of Steve Piotrowicz
It is sad to lose a friend. This past weekend the Argo community lost Steve Piotrowicz, a good friend to the Argo community for a very long time. His job was that of NOAA manager of the US Argo program, a job he completed with industry and thoroughness. He went a lot farther than that: he worked hard to make … Read More