NUMBER 17 (11/94)

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SCIENCE
Status of the Deep Basin Experiment Nelson Hogg 3
Moored Measurements of Antarctic Bottom Water at the Equator M.M. Hall, J.A. Whitehead, and M.S. McCartney 5
Flow of Antarctic Bottom Water over the Sill in the Romanche Fracture Zone Herle Mercier and Harry Bryden 9
AIM: The Atlantic Isopycnic Model Adrian L. New 11
New Depth Equation for Commonly Used Expendable Bathythermographs: Sippican and TSK T-4, T-6 and T-7 probes P. Rual, K. Hanawa, R. Bailey, A. Sy and M. Szabados13
Satellite Scatterometers Trevor Guymer17
The ESTOC Time Series Station Started Operation Octavio Llinas, Argeo Rodriguez de Leon, Gerold Siedler and Gerold Wefer20
Euphotic Zone Nitrate Variability in the Central North Pacific Gyre at the Hawaii Ocean Time-Series Station ALOHA Luis M. Tupas21

MEETING REPORTS
WOCE-NEG at Los Alamos David Webb 24
Summary of WOCE Hydrographic Programme Planning Committee Meeting James Swift 25
WOCE Flow Statistics: A Call for Contributions 25
The South Atlantic: Present and Past CirculationGerold Siedler 26

DATA ISSUES
The WOCE Current Meter Data Assembly Center Dale Pillsbury 26
WOCE Data Flow and the WOCE Data Products Committee N. Penny Holliday and Andrea Frische 28
Note from the WHP-SAC: Inaccessibility of DKRZ 30
The NODC Ocean Bulletin Board Service 31

MEETINGS TIMETABLE 32

Prepared December 1994, Andrea Frische