Scientific Results

Global core-Argo

1. A large-scale view of the 2007-2015 oceanic variability in the global high-resolution monitoring and forecasting system at Mercator-Ocean [2019]
2. Salinity Intrusions in the Bay of Bengal from a highly resolved Argo float array [2019]
3. Observed Characteristics and Vertical Structure of Mesoscale Eddies in the SouthWest Tropical Pacific [2018]
4. Seasonal variation of the South Indian Tropical Gyre and the Indonesian through flow front [2016]
5. The Canary Deep Poleward Undercurrent [2015]
6. Argo impact studies with the Mercator 1/4° global ocean data assimilation system [2015]
7. Impact of Argo for weather, seasonal and decadal forecasting [2015]
8. Decadal forecast experiments [2015]
9. Impact of Argo for Sea Surface Temperature validation [2015]
10. Circulation, eddies, oxygen, nutrient changes in the eastern tropical South Pacific Ocean [2015]

Argo extension to marginal seas

1. Impact of Deep Convection on the Ecosystems in the Northwestern Mediterranean Sea [2018]
2. Argo floats for improvements of physical modelling in the Baltic Sea [2016]
3. Hydrodynamic features of the South Aegean Sea [2016]
4. Assessment of the Black Sea observing system. A focus on 2005-2012 Argo campaigns [2015]
5. Exploiting two-way satellite telemetry to optimize Argo float sampling [2015]

Argo extension to high-latitudes

1. Seven Years of Improved Satellite Sea Surface Salinity Maps in Arctic and Sub-Arctic Regions [2018]
2. Heat and fresh water content in the Norwegian Sea the last 15 years using Argo data [2017]
3. Observing of the basin-scale deep convection in the Irminger Sea with Argo Floats [2016]
4. Water mass transformation in the deep basins of the Nordic Seas : analyses of heat and freshwater budgets [2016]
5. Importance of bottom topography for deep and intermediate flow in the Greenland Sea [2015]
6. The inertial sensors dedicated for the Argo floats capable of operating in the Arctic Seas [2015]

Bio and Deep Argo extensions

1. ISOW spreading and mixing as revealed by Deep-Argo floats in the North Atlantic Ocean [2019]
2. Towards operational 3D-VAR assimilation of Chlorophyll biogeochemical-Argo float data into a biogeochemical model of the Mediterranean Sea [2019]
3. A neural network-based method for merging ocean color and Argo data to extend surface bio-optical properties to depth: Retrieval of the particulate backscattering coefficient [2016]
4. Observing the Oceanic Particle Size Distribution with Biogeochemical Argo Floats in the Nordic Seas [2015]
5. Oxygen on Argo : an observational quantum leap in Ocean Biogeochemistry [2015]
6. Extending the Argo Network to the Deep Ocean [2015]