This interactive article in the 14, December 2021 NY Times describes how Argo floats, including BGC Argo, have helped scientists understand the Southern Ocean.
Argo receives IEEE Award
Congratulations are in order. The Argo Program has been awarded a corporate award from IEEE ‘For innovation in large-scale autonomous observations in oceanography with global impacts in marine and climate science and technology’.
Register by 29 November, 2021 for the ADMT-22 meeting
Visit the ADMT-22 meeting website to register by 29 November, 2021. Zoom meeting link details will be sent out to registrants by 3 December, 20221.
Submit an abstract on BGC-Argo data and remote ocean sensing
There will be a session entitled Synergies between Earth Observation and BGC-Argo autonomous profilers (session A8.12) that will take place at the Living Planet Symposium organized by the European Space Agency (ESA) in Bonn, Germany, from May 23rd to May 27th 2022. You are invited to submit an abstract by 26 November 2021 11:59 PM CET. Please contact the A8.12 … Read More
OneArgo is endorsed as a UN Ocean Decade Project
Argo’s OneArgo proposal to expand from core Argo to a global, full depth, interdisciplinary array was endorsed as a project by the UN Ocean Decade. To read the announcement, click here. We are looking forward to contributing to a better understanding of our ocean over the next decade and are excited to interact with other UN Ocean Decade Programs and … Read More
AST-23 to take place during Monaco Ocean Week 2022
The AST-23 meeting is scheduled to occur during Monaco Ocean Week 2022. The dates are 21 – 25 March 2022.
Climate Science Policy students visit the Argo float lab at Scripps
Students in the Climate Science Policy program at Scripps Institution of Oceanography visited the Argo float lab at the Instrument Development Group. In the background, there are two Argo floats visible. The cylindrical one on the left is a SOLO-II that performs core Argo missions and the spherical one on the table on the right is a Deep SOLO float … Read More
ADMT-22 meeting will be virtual only
Due to continued Covid-19 travel restrictions to the US, the ADMT-22 meeting will be a virtual meeting. Stay tuned for more information on timing of the daily sessions the week of 6 – 10 December, 2021.
How much will our oceans warm and cause sea levels to rise this century? We’ve just improved our estimate
An article in The Conversation by Kewei Lyu, John Church and Xuebin Zhang covers their recent article in Nature Climate Change on warming oceans and sea level rise based on 15 years of Argo measurements.