WOCE NEWSLETTER NUMBER 30 - CONTENTS BELOW:
NEWS FROM THE IPO
Technology Developments (Don't take them for Granted!)W. John Gould2
TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS
Autonomous Floats in WOCE Russ E. Davis 3
Advances in Drifting Buoy Technology Sean C. Kennan, et al. 7
Lowered ADCP Development and Use in WOCE Eric Firing 10
Bottom Pressure Measurements across the Drake Passage Choke Point
J. M. Vassie, et al. 14
In-situ Temperature Calibration: A Remark on Instruments and Methods
G. Budus and W. Schneider 16
Technology Revolutionises Tracer Oceanography During WOCE
Robert M. Key and Ann McNichol 19
Advances in Tracer Measurement Wolfgang Roether, et al. 21
Advances in Analysis and Shipboard Processing of Tritium and Helium Samples
D.E. Lott, III, and W. J. Jenkins 27
Satellite Datasets for Ocean Research Victor Zlotnicki 30
Subsurface Float Tracking and Processing Using the ARTOA and ARPRO Packages
Michael Sparrow, et al. 34
OTHER SCIENCE
An Assimilation of Historical Observations of Temperature Profiles
into an Ocean Model M. J. Bell and L. S. Gregorious 36
WOCE Floats in the South AtlanticWalter Zenk and Claudia Schmid 39
Water Mass Analysis as a Tool for Climate Research, a Workshop held at the
IAMAS/IAPSO General Assembly in Melbourne, July 1997 Matthias Tomczak43
MISCELLANEOUS
Exploring WOCE Hydrographic Data with Ocean-Data-ViewReiner Schlitzer 23
WOCE-GODAE Workshop on Global-Scale Ocean State Estimation 45
Bifurcations and Pattern Formation in Atmospheric and Ocean Dynamics 45
Ocean Data Symposium Review Anthony W. Isenor 46
Meetings Timetable 1998/1999 47
Prepared by Peter Saunders 4 February 1998
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