Activity in 2004 Arctic Ocean Climate System group IORGC
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Main research activities in the Arctic Ocean in 2004.
Observational Cruise
We carried out the following Arctic cruses as part of the International Cooperative Project, "JWACS".
Oceangraphic Research Vessel MIRAI (JAMSTEC)/Cruise No. MR04-05 leg.1
Research Areas: Dutch Harbor to Bering Strait, Chukchi Sea, and Beaufort Sea
Scientists on Board: Snimada, Nishino
Embarkation and Disembarkation: Dutch Harbor
Period: Sep.1 - Oct.12
Main Objectives: Deployment/recovery of moorings, XCTD/CTD surveys

Cruise report  GO TO [Cruise Report page]

Canada's largest icebreaker Louis S. St-Laurent (Canadian Coast Guard)
Research Areas: Homeport of Louis S. St-Laurent, Dartmouth, NS to Baffin Bay, Beaufort Sea and Chukchi Sea
Scientists on Board: Ito, Hosono
Embarkation: Dartmouth
Disembarkation: Cambridge Bay
Period: July 11 (Dartmouth) - Sept. 1 (Cambridge Bay)
Main Objectives: XCTD/CTD surveys

Lists of moorings deployed/recovered during the above cruises
Recovery
Name Position Depth
        (m)		 Deployment and Recovery date
Latitude Longitude
NWR-03 74° 29.65´N 158° 02.58´W 1,459 2003/ 8/16 - 2004/ 9/ 7
CHP-03 74° 23.67´N 162°10.15´W 1,480 2003/ 9/ 3 - 2004/ 9/ 8
  Click each name to see the mooring composition.
  For the positions of deployment, refer to [list of moorings].
Deployment
Name Position Depth
        (m)		 Deployment date
Latitude Longitude
M01-04 65° 42.14´N 168° 15.25´W 44 2004/10/ 9 - in the water
M02-04 65° 47.12´N 168° 29.56´W 57 2004/ 9/ 3 - in the water
M03-04 69° 49.96´N 168° 49.47´W 47 2004/ 9/ 4 - in the water
M04-04 70° 38.04´N 166° 44.85´W 47.5 2004/ 9/ 5 - in the water
M05-04 70° 38.03´N 168° 14.76´W 43.2 2004/ 9/ 5 - in the water
M06-04 72° 39.91´N 163° 43.06´W 56.4 2004/ 9/ 6 - in the water
M07-04 73° 03.61´N 163° 45.06´W 101 2004/ 9/ 6 - in the water
NCS-04 73° 58.21´N 167° 34.62´W 201 2004/ 9/24 - in the water
HSS-04 71° 29.93´N 160° 50.20´W 48 2004/10/ 4 - in the water



J-CAD
J-CAD8 was installed near the North Pole as part of NPEO.
Position: 86° 25´05″ N 165° 27´42″ E
Date: April 25, 2004
Installed by: Kikuchi, Uno
Click the right headings for J-CAD8 data.    Sensor's compornents    Latest Met. data    Latest Ocean data
J-CAD Track Map (All)   (Nov. 1, 2004)
For the J-CAD track map and graphs, refer to [J-CAD page].

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