
A Floating Buoy Fleet Could Help Scientists Track Rising Seas
Author(s) -
Elizabeth Thompson
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2020eo151862
Subject(s) - buoy , track (disk drive) , aeronautics , environmental science , marine engineering , meteorology , oceanography , computer science , geology , engineering , geography , operating system
A new observing system to track mean sea level could piggyback on infrastructure already in place and extend the geographic area over which sea level is monitored.