ID: 1502
description: 1502
name: The Global Southern Ocean Array is composed of a Surface Mooring containing fixed instruments situated on the buoy and through the upper 1500 m of the water column, a subsurface Global Profiler Mooring made up of two wire-following profilers and two Flanking Moorings that form a triangular array ~50 km on a side. Open-Ocean Gliders sample within and around the triangular array equipped with acoustic modems to relay data from the Flanking Moorings to shore via satellite telemetry.
name_short: OOI - Global Southern Ocean
site_family: 1502