Keeping the lights on for global ocean salinity observation

Paul J. Durack (), Tong Lee, Nadya T. Vinogradova and Detlef Stammer
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Paul J. Durack: Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Tong Lee: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
Nadya T. Vinogradova: Atmospheric and Environmental Research
Detlef Stammer: University of Hamburg

Nature Climate Change, 2016, vol. 6, issue 3, 228-231

Abstract: Insights about climate are being uncovered thanks to improved capacities to observe ocean salinity, an essential climate variable. However, cracks are beginning to appear in the ocean observing system that require prompt attention if we are to maintain the existing, hard-won capacity into the near future.

Date: 2016
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