by George Matsumoto | Apr 23, 2021 | Expedition, North Atlantic 2021
Quarantine in St. Thomas and A22 begins A tale of love by Ali Siddiqui ; April 22, 2021 As the A20 was underway in the North Atlantic, simultaneously, there was a bunch of people from all over the country scrambling to get to the end point of the 1st leg, which was...
by George Matsumoto | Apr 8, 2021 | Expedition, North Atlantic 2021
The Flysch in the crate The artwork by Elena Perez is amazing! The Flysch was launched today ; April 8, 2021 The Flysch is launched and we hope it will never find its namesake! At 1425 UTC (coordinated Universal Time) on April 8th, 2021, the eighth float of the newly...
by George Matsumoto | Apr 7, 2021 | Expedition, North Atlantic 2021
A20 Week 3 Cruise Update Efficiency at sea – practice makes perfect ; April 7, 2021 A20 Weekly Cruise update #3 This last week has been one of pleasant routine. We’ve become a well-oiled machine of preppingthe CTD rosette, deploying, recovering and sampling the...
by George Matsumoto | Apr 6, 2021 | Expedition, North Atlantic 2021
Weddell and The Flysch in the crate The artwork by Elena Perez is amazing! Weddell was launched today ; April 6, 2021 Weddell enters the North Atlantic waters At 1400 UTC (coordinated Universal Time) on April 6th, 2021, the seventh float of the newly NSF funded GO-BGC...
by George Matsumoto | Apr 4, 2021 | Expedition, North Atlantic 2021
MMHS Nemer in the water WMO #5906339 is on the way; the tag line will be removed next allowing the float to drift free before sinking ; April 4, 2021 Science doesn’t take any holidays at sea At 1340 UTC (coordinated Universal Time) on April 4th, 2021, the sixth...
by George Matsumoto | Apr 2, 2021 | Expedition, North Atlantic 2021
Admiral getting ready to get wet WMO #5906340 carefully carried from the crate to the rail ; April 2, 2021 No fooling around here as the fifth GO-BGC float is launched At 1215 UTC (coordinated Universal Time) on April 2nd, 2021, the fifth float of the newly NSF funded...