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Measuring surface currents with Surface Velocity Program drifters: the instrument, its data, and some recent results R ICK L UMPKIN AND
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Document Date: 2005-12-06 13:28:59

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Watertown / Miami / /

Company

La Jolla / Meteorological Laboratory / FGGE / US west / Thomson / Garrett / Metocean Data Systems / /

Country

United States / Ukraine / /

Event

Environmental Issue / /

Facility

SIO’s Joint Institute of Marine Observations / MIT’s Draper Laboratory / /

IndustryTerm

satellite-tracked surface drifting buoys / increased manufacturing / cm-thick fiberglass / satellite transmitter / satellite observations / cuprous oxide paint / cm-diameter fiberglass cylinders / /

NaturalFeature

Southern Ocean / Pacific Ocean / North Sea / Gulf Stream / South Atlantic Ocean / Indian ocean / California coast / North Atlantic Oceans / /

OperatingSystem

GCOS / /

Organization

SIO’s Joint Institute of Marine Observations / International Oceanographic Commission / AYRA PAZOS National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration / National Science Foundation / World Meteorological Organization / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / MIT’s Draper Laboratory / and Scripps Institution of Oceanography / US Office / /

Position

SVP drifter / Global Drifter / mini drifter / private US drifter manufacturers / future SVP / drifter / relatively large SVP drifter / SVP / surface drifter / first modern SVP / /

Product

Challenger / Atlantic / Franklin / /

ProgrammingLanguage

FL / /

ProvinceOrState

Florida / California / /

RadioStation

WCRP / /

Region

US west coast / northern North Atlantic / US east coast / /

Technology

GPS / /

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www.aoml.noaa.gov/phod/dac/gdp.html / www.pacificgyre.com / www.technocean.com / www.metocean.com / www.clearwater-inst.com / /

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