The fourth glider mission under JERICO TNA project started

 

The fourth glider mission under JERICO TNA started on September 15th, 2014, with a deep glider mission from Mallorca to Algiers, to monitor the eastward flow of Modified Atlantic Water. During approximately 24 days, the glider will cover a round-trip distance of about 500 Km, acquiring profiles of oceanographic data from the surface down to about 950 m. 

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