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2. Tropical Atmosphere Ocean Project (TAO)
The TAO Array of moored buoys measures oceanographic and surface meteorological variables critical for improved detection, understanding and prediction o
http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/tao/index.shtml - 19-01-2003
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Rating: [8.00] Votes: [2032]
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3. Argo Project
Argo is a global array of 3,000 free-drifting profiling floats that will measure the temperature and salinity of the upper 2000 m of the ocean in or near real-time. The programme involves a team
http://www.argo.ucsd.edu/ - 10-11-2000
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Rating: [7.00] Votes: [1221]
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5. Coriolis
Coriolis is a French project for operational oceanography contributing to the in-situ part of the system, with the objective of developing continuous, automatic and permanent observation networ
http://www.ifremer.fr/coriolis/ - 25-10-2001
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Rating: [7.00] Votes: [1602]
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7. Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS)
The Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) is intended to be a permanent global system for observations, modelling and analysis of marine and ocean variables needed to sup
http://ioc.unesco.org/goos/ - 25-06-2000
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Rating: [7.00] Votes: [2151]
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8. Hydrothermal Vent Program (VENTS)
Established in 1984, conducts research on the impacts and consequences of submarine volcanoes and hydrothermal venting on the global ocean.
http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/vents/ - 22-01-2004
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Rating: [7.00] Votes: [1209]
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9. Indian Ocean Experiment (INDOEX)
An international field experiment in the Indian Ocean during 1999 to study natural and anthropogenic climate forcing by aerosols and feedbacks on regional and global climate
http://www-indoex.ucsd.edu/ - 19-04-2003
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Rating: [7.00] Votes: [2337]
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10. Jason
an oceanography mission to monitor global ocean circulation, discover the tie between the oceans and atmosphere, improve global climate predictions, and monitor events such as E
http://topex-www.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/jason-1.html - 11-09-2000
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Rating: [7.00] Votes: [2050]
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