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IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific (WESTPAC)

Advancing knowledge and cooperation for a healthy ocean and prosperous society

Monsoon Onset Monitoring

Field survey in Andaman Sea and Eastern Indian Ocean

WESTPAC scientists from Thailand, Indonesia and China conduct joint cruises in Andaman Sea, Bay of Bengal and Southeastern Tropical Indian Ocean, deploy the deep ocean buoys to support SEAGOOS and IndOOS, and investigate air-sea interactions in relation to the Asian monsoon onset.

 

Reports from the joint observation cruises can be accessed on the Research Updates and Publications page.

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Field Survey in Andaman Sea and Eastern Indian Ocean

Science and Capacity Development

Research updates and publications

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WESTPAC. Monsoon onset monitoring: What is it?. IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific website, https://ioc-westpac.org/momsei/, 27/09/22.

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WESTPAC. Monsoon onset monitoring: What is it?. IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific website, https://ioc-westpac.org/momsei/, accessed on 27/09/22.

Field Survey

The SEAGOOS program works to establish several pilot ocean forecasting systems for selected subdomains including the Andaman Sea (Thai’s waters) and the Malaysian East Peninsula Continental Shelf, for high resolution development.