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Yacht with observing floats sails the Atlantic

The French Blue Observer team onboard S/V Iris will deploy a total of 100 autonomous measuring instruments, called , in remote parts of the which are seldom visited by ships and which therefore need ocean observations.
Argo profiling floats are autonomous robots that drift with the ocean currents and move up and down.

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#science #oceanographic #ArgoFloats #atlantic #ocean

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