Effective Design of Profiling Float Network for Oceanic Heat-Content Monitoring

Schemes for optimizing ocean observation programs are presently the subject of increased interest since in principle they should lead to the improved understanding of the dynamical state of the ocean that is required within the present regime of climate change. Here we use an adjoint sensitivity ana...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shuhei Masuda, Shigeki Hosoda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/340518