MOCCA floats in the Drake Passage
In December 2017, 3 MOCCA floats were deployed in the Drake Passage during the annual occupation of GO-SHIP (Global Ocean Ship-based Hydrographic Investigations Program) section SR1b led by the UK National Oceanography Centre (NOC) as part of the ORCHESTRA (Ocean Regulation of Climate by Heat and Carbon Sequestration and Transports) programme funded by NERC (UK Natural Environment Research Council), that was conducted aboard the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) vessel RRS James Clark Ross.