Observing System Design approaches for global Biogeochemical Argo float distributions: a GO-BGC and SOCCOM perspective

Lynne D Talley1, Paul Chamberlain2, Matthew R Mazloff3, Prof. Sarah T Gille, PhD3, Guillaume Liniger4, Alison R Gray5 and SOCCOM (Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Observations and Modeling) and GO-BGC (Global Ocean Biogeochemistry Array) Teams, (1)University of California San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, United States, (2)University of California San Diego, La Jolla, United States, (3)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD, La Jolla, United States, (4)University of Tasmania, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), Hobart, TAS, Australia, (5)University of Washington, School of Oceanography, Seattle, United States