Argo data 1999–2019: Two million temperature-salinity profiles and subsurface velocity observations from a global array of profiling floats

APS Wong, SE Wijffels, SC Riser… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In the past two decades, the Argo Program has collected, processed, and distributed over
two million vertical profiles of temperature and salinity from the upper two kilometers of the …

Contemporary sea level rise

A Cazenave, W Llovel - Annual review of marine science, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Measuring sea level change and understanding its causes has considerably improved in the
recent years, essentially because new in situ and remote sensing observations have …

Warming of the world ocean, 1955–2003

S Levitus, J Antonov, T Boyer - Geophysical research letters, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
We present new estimates of the variability of ocean heat content based on: a) additional
data that extends the record to more recent years; b) additional historical data for earlier …

Ocean observation technologies: A review

M Lin, C Yang - Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2020 - Springer
Covering about three quarters of the surface area of the earth, the ocean is a critical source
of sustenance, medicine, and commerce. However, such vast expanse in both surface area …

Contribution of ice sheet and mountain glacier melt to recent sea level rise

JL Chen, CR Wilson, BD Tapley - Nature Geoscience, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in global mean sea level primarily reflect the sum of three contributions:
water mass changes in the oceans, water density changes, and variations in the volume of …

Practical global oceanic state estimation

C Wunsch, P Heimbach - Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena, 2007 - Elsevier
The problem of oceanographic state estimation, by means of an ocean general circulation
model (GCM) and a multitude of observations, is described and contrasted with the …

Sea level budget over 2003–2008: A reevaluation from GRACE space gravimetry, satellite altimetry and Argo

A Cazenave, K Dominh, S Guinehut, E Berthier… - Global and Planetary …, 2009 - Elsevier
From the IPCC 4th Assessment Report published in 2007, ocean thermal expansion
contributed by∼ 50% to the 3.1 mm/yr observed global mean sea level rise during the 1993 …

The ice-tethered profiler: Argo of the Arctic

JM Toole, RA Krishfield, ML Timmermans… - Oceanography, 2011 - JSTOR
ABSTRACT Ice-Tethered Profilers (ITPs), first deployed in fall 2004, have significantly
increased the number of high-quality upper-ocean water-property observations available …

[HTML][HTML] Initializing decadal climate predictions with the GECCO oceanic synthesis: Effects on the North Atlantic

H Pohlmann, JH Jungclaus, A Köhl… - Journal of …, 2009 - journals.ametsoc.org
Initializing Decadal Climate Predictions with the GECCO Oceanic Synthesis: Effects on the
North Atlantic in: Journal of Climate Volume 22 Issue 14 (2009) Jump to Content Jump to Main …

How much is the ocean really warming?

V Gouretski, KP Koltermann - Geophysical Research Letters, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We use a global hydrographic dataset to study the effect of instrument related biases on the
estimates of long‐term temperature changes in the global ocean since the 1950s. The …