South Ombai mooring (IMAGE)

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

South Ombai mooring

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Recovery of the South Ombai mooring, topped with an Acoustic Doppler Current Meter (ADCP) to measures ocean currents, aboard the Indonesian Research Vessel Baruna Jaya I. Observational data in the Indian Ocean is sparse and in situ observations are key to determining heat input to the Indian Ocean. Photo credit: Janet Sprintall

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Photo credit: Janet Sprintall

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