The Atlantic Meridional Transect (AMT) field campaign: A EuroGO-SHIP aspiration

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By Dawn Ashby, Jennifer Lockett, and Angelina Smilenova | June 27, 2024 Established in 1995, the Atlantic Meridional Transect (AMT) programme is one of the longest running Atlantic Ocean colour monitoring field campaigns. Through its long-term, multidisciplinary approach to oceanographic research, the AMT programme has made significant contributions to the fields of Earth Observation, climate […]

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The Influence of Research CTDs on Ocean Forecasts

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Following are two examples of real-time CTD collection from the Southern Ocean south of South Africa (in the global model domain), and the north-east Atlantic (in the AMM15, European Northwest Shelf, domain). Both areas are poorly observed with respect to in-situ temperature and salinity profiles. Example One: Sir David Attenborough cruise in the Weddell Sea,

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Using Real-time CTD data from Research Vessels to Improve Ocean and Weather Forecasts

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A EuroGO-SHIP Success Story By Fiona Carse, Met Office | March 26, 2024Contributions by Tim Smyth (Plymouth Marine Lab) and Matthew Martin (Met Office) From sea surface to seabed, vessels on GO-SHIP research cruises provide the most accurately calibrated and quality-controlled measurements of the ocean’s physical and biogeochemical properties in the world. These datasets are

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