Coordination and Data Management of the International Arctic Buoy Programme (IABP)

Abstract

The long-term goal is to maintain a research quality database of direct measurements and analyzed fields of surface air temperature (SAT), sea level pressure (SLP), ice motion and other geophysical quantities in the Arctic Basin using drifting buoys.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2002
Accession Number
ADA627794

Entities

People

  • Ignatius G. Rigor

Organizations

  • University of Washington

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Temperature
  • Arctic Ocean
  • Arctic Regions
  • Barometric Pressure
  • Climate
  • Climate Change
  • Communication Systems
  • Data Management
  • Data Sets
  • Databases
  • Measurement
  • Oceans
  • Physics
  • Physics Laboratories
  • Resource Management
  • Sea Ice
  • Sea Level

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