A23 as seen by FRAM

An indication of the temperature, salinity and velocity fields we expect to observe is given in the following figures, which are taken from the Fine Resolution Antarctic Model.

Temperature

Salinity

Cross-track Velocity

A predicition of the paths taken by the ten ALACE floats. The floats track the flow at a depth of 1 km. The duration of the predicted tracks is four years.

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