Biogeochemical Argo
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Biogeochemical Argo is a global network of autonomous profiling floats that measure key chemical and biological properties of the ocean to study its biogeochemical cycles and their role in the Earth’s climate system.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autonomous profiling float network
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biogeochemical observing array ⓘ global ocean observing system ⓘ |
| aimsTo | achieve global, year-round biogeochemical coverage of the upper ocean ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
assessment of ocean health
ⓘ
global climate observing system ⓘ |
| dataDistributedThrough | Argo data system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dataUsedBy |
biogeochemists
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climate scientists ⓘ ecosystem modelers ⓘ oceanographers ⓘ |
| hasDataPolicy | open access ⓘ |
| hasObservationType | in situ ocean measurements ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
autonomous operation
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global coverage ⓘ long-term sustained observations ⓘ near-real-time data delivery ⓘ profiling capability from surface to deep ocean ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
monitor role of the ocean in the Earth’s climate system
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provide sustained global biogeochemical observations ⓘ study ocean biogeochemical cycles ⓘ |
| isComplementedBy | core Argo array ⓘ |
| isCoordinatedBy | international scientific community ⓘ |
| measures |
backscattering of light
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chlorophyll fluorescence ⓘ dissolved oxygen ⓘ downwelling irradiance ⓘ nitrate ⓘ pH ⓘ salinity ⓘ temperature ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
global ocean
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open ocean ⓘ |
| partOf | Argo program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studies |
air–sea CO2 exchange
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biological productivity ⓘ carbon cycle in the ocean ⓘ nutrient cycles in the ocean ⓘ ocean acidification ⓘ oxygen cycle in the ocean ⓘ |
| supports |
biogeochemical ocean modeling
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climate change research ⓘ marine ecosystem studies ⓘ satellite ocean color validation ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentType | autonomous profiling float ⓘ |
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