Gliders on the storm - Measuring the seas - The Economist

From sharks to ice shelves, monsoons to volcanoes, the scope of ocean monitoring is widening

"...The ability to see bits of the ocean, and things which it contains, that were previously invisible does not just matter to miners and submariners. It matters to scientists, environmentalists and fisheries managers. It helps them understand the changing Earth, predict the weather...

From sharks to ice shelves, monsoons to volcanoes, the scope of ocean monitoring is widening

"...The ability to see bits of the ocean, and things which it contains, that were previously invisible does not just matter to miners and submariners. It matters to scientists, environmentalists and fisheries managers. It helps them understand the changing Earth, predict the weather...