Operational cycle of an Argo float. During an average life span of about four years, a float will complete about 150 such cycles. Image courtesy of the Southampton Oceanography Centre, United Kingdom.
Revised
August 01, 2007
| Questions, Comments? Contact Us | Report Error On This Page | Disclaimer | About the Site
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | U.S. Department of Commerce
http://celebrating200years.noaa.gov/magazine/argo/profile_cycle_650.html
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | U.S. Department of Commerce
http://celebrating200years.noaa.gov/magazine/argo/profile_cycle_650.html