Browsing SCOR Working Groups Contributions by Title
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An intercomparison of oceanic methane and nitrous oxide measurements.
(2018)Large-scale climatic forcing is impacting oceanic biogeochemical cycles and is expected to influence the water-column distribution of trace gases, including methane and nitrous oxide. Our ability as a scientific community ... -
International Quality-Controlled Ocean Database (IQuOD) v0.1: The Temperature Uncertainty Specification.
(2021)Ocean temperature observations are crucial for a host of climate research and forecasting activities, such as climate monitoring, ocean reanalysis and state estimation, seasonal-to-decadal forecasts, and ocean forecasting. ... -
The International thermodynamic equation of seawater – 2010: calculation and use of thermodynamic properties. [includes corrections up to 31st October 2015] .
(UNESCO, París, France, 2015)This document outlines how the thermodynamic properties of seawater are evaluated using the International Thermodynamic Equation Of Seawater – 2010 (TEOS-‐‑10). This thermodynamic ... -
IOCCP-JAMSTEC 2015 Inter-Laboratory Calibration Exercise of a Certified Reference Material for Nutrients in Seawater. Version 1.2.
(International Ocean Carbon Coordination Project / Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Yokosuka, Japan, 2016)The objective of this inter-laboratory calibration exercise is to evaluate and improve comparability of global nutrients data in the world ocean. IOCCP and JAMSTEC co-organized an inter-laboratory calibration exercise of ... -
IOCCP-JAMSTEC 2018 Inter-laboratory Calibration Exercise of a Certified Reference Material for Nutrients in Seawater.
(International Ocean Carbon Coordination Project / Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokosuka, Japan, 2018)In 2017, the International Ocean Carbon Coordination Project (IOCCP) and the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) decided to conduct the 6th International Inter-Calibration Exercise, the “2017/18 ... -
IQOE Workshop Report: Guidelines for Observation of Ocean Sound, 13 July 2019, Park Hotel, Den Haag, Netherlands.
(International Quiet Ocean Experiment (IQOE), 2019)A one-day workshop was convened to develop International Quiet Ocean Experiment (IQOE) program guidelines for measuring, processing, and reporting of ocean sound levels. Fifteen international experts came together from ... -
Melt Procedure Affects the Photosynthetic Response of Sea Ice Algae.
(2019)The accuracy of sea ice algal production estimates is influenced by the range of melting procedures used in studies to obtain a liquid sample for incubation, particularly in relation to the duration of melt and the ... -
Methodology for oceanic CO2 measurements: final report of SCOR Working Group 75 Woods Hole, U.S.A. October 1988.
(UNESCO, Paris, France, 1992)This report summarizes the results of the deliberations of the SCOR Working Group 75 on methodology for oceanic CO2 measurements at meetings in Hamburg (1983), Lake Arrowhead (19841, Les Houches (1985) and Woods Hole ... -
Methods for biogeochemical studies of sea ice: the state of the art, caveats, and recommendations.
(2015)Over the past two decades, with recognition that the ocean’s sea-ice cover is neither insensitive to climate change nor a barrier to light and matter, research in sea-ice biogeochemistry has accelerated significantly, ... -
Observation of Harmful Algal Blooms with Ocean Colour Radiometry.
(International Ocean Colour Coordinating Group (IOCCG), Dartmouth, NS, Canada, 2021)Harmful algal blooms (HABs) and eutrophication events have had a significant global impact over the past few years. The frequency of these events, and the geographic extent of toxic/harmful algal blooms have been increasing ... -
Ocean Sound Essential Ocean Variable Implementation Plan.
(International Quiet Ocean Experiment, Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research and Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean, 2023)This document provides guidance for the addition of acoustic observations to the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) through implementation of the Ocean Sound Essential Ocean Variable (EOV). The goal of this Ocean Sound ... -
OceanScope: a Proposed Partnership between the Maritime Industries and the Ocean Observing Community to Monitor the Global Ocean Water Column. Report of SCOR/IAPSO Working Group 133.
(2012)The ocean plays an absolutely central role in the Earth’s climate and ecosystems. Despite its widely acknowledged importance, the interior of the ocean continues to be seriously under-sampled due to its ... -
Oxygen Optode Sensors: Principle, Characterization, Calibration, and Application in the Ocean .
(2018)Recently, measurements of oxygen concentration in the ocean – one of the most classical parameters in chemical oceanography – are experiencing a revival. This is not surprising, given the key role of oxygen for assessing ... -
The Production of Methane and Nitrous Oxide Gas Standards for Scientific Committee on Ocean Research (SCOR) Working Group #143.
(Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (NOAA-PMEL) for SCOR WG 143, Seattle, WA, 2016)The Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR) is the leading international non - governmental organization for the promotion and coordination of international oceanographic activities, with the aim to solve ... -
Recommendations for plankton measurements on the GO-SHIP program with relevance to other sea-going expeditions. SCOR Working Group 154 GO-SHIP Report. [GOOS ENDORSED PRACTICE]
(Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR), 2020)Tracking how ocean life is responding to increased human use and climate change will empower the global community to predict, mitigate, and manage our ocean. In this document we demonstrate the existence of mature ... -
SCOR WG 142: Quality Control Procedures for Oxygen and Other Biogeochemical Sensors on Floats and Gliders. Recommendation for oxygen measurements from Argo floats, implementation of in-air-measurement routine to assure highest long-term accuracy.
(Ifremer, Plouzane, France, 2015)As Argo has entered its second decade and chemical/biological sensor technology is improving constantly, the marine biogeochemistry community is starting to embrace the successful Argo float program. An augmentation of the ... -
SCOR WG 142: Quality Control Procedures for Oxygen and Other Biogeochemical Sensors on Floats and Gliders. Recommendations on the conversion between oxygen quantities for Bio-Argo floats and other autonomous sensor platforms. Version 1.1
(Ifremer, Plouzane, France, 2018)As Argo has entered its second decade and chemical/biological sensor technology is improving constantly, the marine biogeochemistry community is starting to embrace the successful Argo float program. An augmentation of the ... -
SCOR WG149 Handbook to support the SCOR Best Practice Guide for Multiple Drivers Marine Research.
(University of Tasmania for Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR), Hobart, Tasmania, 2019)Marine species and ecosystems are exposed to a wide range of environmental change – both detrimental (threats) and beneficial – due to human activities. Some of the changes are global, whereas others are regional or ... -
Single-Turnover Variable Chlorophyll Fluorescence as a Tool for Assessing Phytoplankton Photosynthesis and Primary Productivity: Opportunities, Caveats and Recommendations.
(2021)Phytoplankton photosynthetic physiology can be investigated through single-turnover variable chlorophyll fluorescence (ST-ChlF) approaches, which carry unique potential to autonomously collect data at high spatial and ...