PMEL Argo float just prior to deployment on the equator from the NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown.jpg PMEL Argo float just prior to deployment on the equator from the NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown.jpg Curran Fey of the TAO project and Shawn Gendron of the NOAA Ship Ka'imimoana prepare to deploy a PMEL Argo float in the Tropical Pacific.JPG Curran Fey of the TAO project and Shawn Gendron of the NOAA Ship Ka'imimoana prepare to deploy a PMEL Argo float in the Tropical Pacific.JPG Argo float deployment from the NOAA Ship Ka'imimoana.JPG Argo float deployment from the NOAA Ship Ka'imimoana.JPG Miles Dunkin (NIWA) listening for float piston motor mechanism on the RV Tangaroa (courtesy of MFishLINZ).jpg Miles Dunkin (NIWA) listening for float piston motor mechanism on the RV Tangaroa (courtesy of MFishLINZ).jpg NOAA Ship Ka'imimoana steams off after another successful float deployment on a TAO mooring cruise.JPG NOAA Ship Ka'imimoana steams off after another successful float deployment on a TAO mooring cruise.JPG Float vertical in ocean once deployed.JPG Float vertical in ocean once deployed.JPG Float deployment from the TS Golden Bear with a rainbow in the background (photo by John Polling).jpg Float deployment from the TS Golden Bear with a rainbow in the background (photo by John Polling).jpg Cal Poly students showing off their Argo spirit (and tattoos) with an autographed Argo float on the TS Golden Bear (photo by John Polling).jpg Cal Poly students showing off their Argo spirit (and tattoos) with an autographed Argo float on the TS Golden Bear (photo by John Polling).jpg SIO and WHOI personnel prepare a float for deployment from the RV Revelle at 46 deg 30 min S - 150W during the 2005 repeat of WOCE Section P16S (photo by Chris Sabine).JPG SIO and WHOI personnel prepare a float for deployment from the RV Revelle at 46 deg 30 min S - 150W during the 2005 repeat of WOCE Section P16S (photo by Chris Sabine).JPG Deploying a float without stopping the ship requires special boxes to protect the floats. Here cross braces are assembled to protect the antenna on the RV Melville (photo by Capt. Maury).JPG Deploying a float without stopping the ship requires special boxes to protect the floats. Here cross braces are assembled to protect the antenna on the RV Melville (photo by Capt. Maury).JPG Float deployed from NOAA RV McArthur_ACU_2219 Suzanne Yin.JPG Float deployed from NOAA RV McArthur_ACU_2219 Suzanne Yin.JPG Preparing to deploy a float from the RV Kilo Moana.jpg Preparing to deploy a float from the RV Kilo Moana.jpg Pete Liarkos of WHOI deploys a float from the RV Knorr.JPG Pete Liarkos of WHOI deploys a float from the RV Knorr.JPG A float packaged in a deployment box is lowered from the MV Explorer while steaming at 20 kts. Boxes are used to protect floats from water impact when deployed from a moving ship.jpg A float packaged in a deployment box is lowered from the MV Explorer while steaming at 20 kts. Boxes are used to protect floats from water impact when deployed from a moving ship.jpg Float in deployent box, after deployment from a moving ship.jpg Float in deployent box, after deployment from a moving ship.jpg
PMEL Argo float just prior to deployment on the equator from the NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown.jpg PMEL Argo float just prior to deployment on the equator from the NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown.jpg
Curran Fey of the TAO project and Shawn Gendron of the NOAA Ship Ka'imimoana prepare to deploy a PMEL Argo float in the Tropical Pacific.JPG Curran Fey of the TAO project and Shawn Gendron of the NOAA Ship Ka'imimoana prepare to deploy a PMEL Argo float in the Tropical Pacific.JPG
Argo float deployment from the NOAA Ship Ka'imimoana.JPG Argo float deployment from the NOAA Ship Ka'imimoana.JPG
Miles Dunkin (NIWA) listening for float piston motor mechanism on the RV Tangaroa (courtesy of MFishLINZ).jpg Miles Dunkin (NIWA) listening for float piston motor mechanism on the RV Tangaroa (courtesy of MFishLINZ).jpg
NOAA Ship Ka'imimoana steams off after another successful float deployment on a TAO mooring cruise.JPG NOAA Ship Ka'imimoana steams off after another successful float deployment on a TAO mooring cruise.JPG
Float deployment from the TS Golden Bear with a rainbow in the background (photo by John Polling).jpg Float deployment from the TS Golden Bear with a rainbow in the background (photo by John Polling).jpg
Cal Poly students showing off their Argo spirit (and tattoos) with an autographed Argo float on the TS Golden Bear (photo by John Polling).jpg Cal Poly students showing off their Argo spirit (and tattoos) with an autographed Argo float on the TS Golden Bear (photo by John Polling).jpg
SIO and WHOI personnel prepare a float for deployment from the RV Revelle at 46 deg 30 min S - 150W during the 2005 repeat of WOCE Section P16S (photo by Chris Sabine).JPG SIO and WHOI personnel prepare a float for deployment from the RV Revelle at 46 deg 30 min S - 150W during the 2005 repeat of WOCE Section P16S (photo by Chris Sabine).JPG
Deploying a float without stopping the ship requires special boxes to protect the floats. Here cross braces are assembled to protect the antenna on the RV Melville (photo by Capt. Maury).JPG Deploying a float without stopping the ship requires special boxes to protect the floats. Here cross braces are assembled to protect the antenna on the RV Melville (photo by Capt. Maury).JPG
Float deployed from NOAA RV McArthur_ACU_2219 Suzanne Yin.JPG Float deployed from NOAA RV McArthur_ACU_2219 Suzanne Yin.JPG
Preparing to deploy a float from the RV Kilo Moana.jpg Preparing to deploy a float from the RV Kilo Moana.jpg
Pete Liarkos of WHOI deploys a float from the RV Knorr.JPG Pete Liarkos of WHOI deploys a float from the RV Knorr.JPG
A float packaged in a deployment box is lowered from the MV Explorer while steaming at 20 kts. Boxes are used to protect floats from water impact when deployed from a moving ship.jpg A float packaged in a deployment box is lowered from the MV Explorer while steaming at 20 kts. Boxes are used to protect floats from water impact when deployed from a moving ship.jpg
Float in deployent box, after deployment from a moving ship.jpg Float in deployent box, after deployment from a moving ship.jpg