ITP 95 Overview

Deployment Location: 4/11/2017, 10:15 UTC at 89° 12.1’ N, 30° 42.0’ E

Last Location: 10/26/2018, 10:14 UTC at 59° 59.4’ N, 60° 1.0’ W

Duration: 563 days

Distance Travelled: 10,267 km

Number of profiles: 1077 in 269 days

Other instruments: AOFB, S-IMB, Ice-T

ITP95 was deployed on a 1.6 m thick icefloe in the Transpolar Drift on April 11, 2017 from the Russian ice camp Barneo. On the same icefloe, a Naval Postgraduate School Arctic Ocean Flux Buoy (AOFB), an US Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) Seasonal Ice Mass Balance Buoy, and Sorbonne University Ice-T buoy were deployed. The ITP included a dissolved oxygen sensor and operated on a fast sampling schedule of 4 one-way profiles between 7 and 760 m depth each day.

Deployment

Data Processing

Final Data