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IP005: The Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) 2012 Report

ATCM XXXVI and CEP XVI 2013, Brussels, Belgium

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IP005: The Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) 2012 Report

Submitted: 03/04/2013

Summary:

The Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) is a joint initiative of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) and the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR), and endorsed by the Partnership for Observations of the Global Ocean (POGO), and the Climate Variability and Predictability (CLIVAR) and Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) projects of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP). This paper reports on activities and milestones of SOOS in 2012 and planned activities for 2013. 

ATCM - Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting
CEP - Committee for Environmental Protection
36th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting
20 May 2013 - 29 May 2013