Discover Argo floats (for kids)

An army of spies at climate and ocean’s service!

Scientists hired an army of robots to infiltrate the ocean and bring back information about the ocean to help save our planet from global warming. These little robots, called Argo floats, are first built and checked before their secret mission and eventually deployed in the Ocean. They are in charge to collect as much data as they can and then to send them back to the climate and operational oceanography scientists.

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