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Raw TSG data from the South Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation Basin-wide Array (SAMBA) Monitoring Line in the South-East Atlantic Ocean on Algoa Voyage 221, November 2015

This is raw Thermosalinograph (TSG) data from the South Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation Basin-wide Array (SAMBA) Monitoring Line in the South-East Atlantic Ocean on Algoa Voyage 221, 30 November to 14 December, 2015. SAMBA forms part of the South African component of the International South Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation project (SAMOC-SA), which aims to characterise the time-mean and time-varying components of the SAMOC in the South Atlantic Ocean and monitor the variability of the main Southern Ocean frontal systems associated with the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), south of Africa.

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Last Updated June 6, 2024, 13:40 (UTC)
Created June 6, 2024, 13:40 (UTC)
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contactInfo 2nd Floor, Foretrust Building, 1 Martin Hammerschlag Way, Cape Town, South Africa, tarron.lamont@gmail.com
downloadURL https://repository.ocean.gov.za/index.php/s/8R2Y74GfxmbsDmM
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individualName Tarron Lamont
organizationName Oceans and Coastal Research, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE)
positionName Marine Scientist
role principalInvestigator
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