The following animations all pertain to Argo and many of them are available on the Argo YouTube Channel (argoproject).
When available, direct links to high resolution video and more information about the video are provided.
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Argo animations
| Argo stop-motion animation aimed to inspire children and adults developed by IMOS.
This animation is freely provided; however we request that the animation not be edited, or used in part for purposes other than education or research without first contacting the copyright holders for consent. Copyright holders: Malou Zuidema & Esmee van Wijk |
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| Science-comic on how Argo floats work by Michelle Weirathmueller Original blog post |
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| Short animation that explains the purpose of Argo and how floats work
Download the animation (25 MB) as an avi file |
Argo float location animations
Below are different animations that have been produced to show Argo float locations. Some of the animations require you to click on them to start them. Please credit the Argo Program and the creator listed below.
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Animation showing buildup of Argo profiles in 1 degree by 1 degree boxes. Created by Cora Hersch |
 Rotating globe showing 3893 Argo floats |
Animation showing Argo profile locations in December 2020. Created by Howard Freeland |
 Animation showing Argo float trajectories in the AtlanticCreated by Howard Freeland |
Animation showing Argo float trajectories in the Pacific |
 Animation showing Argo float trajectories in the IndianCreated by Howard Freeland |
 Animation showing Argo float locations in the ArcticCreated by Howard Freeland |
 Animation showing Argo float locations in the Gulf of AlaskaCreated by Howard Freeland |
 Animation showing Argo float locations in the Bering SeaCreated by Howard Freeland |
Animation showing Argo float locations in the Northwest Atlantic |
Animation showing Argo float locations in the North Indian |
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Animation showing Argo float locations in the Drake Passage |
 Animation showing Argo float locations in the North AtlanticCreated by Howard Freeland |
Animation showing Argo float locations in the Southwest Pacific |
 Animation showing Argo float locations in the Mediterrean SeaCreated by Howard Freeland |
Animation showing Argo float locations in the North Pacific |
 Animation showing Argo float locations in the Northwest PacificCreated by Howard Freeland |
Animation showing Argo float locations in the Japan/East Sea |
 Animation showing Argo float locations in the Southern OceanCreated by Howard Freeland |
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