Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Programme (GTSPP) - Overview and Future.

Abstract

This document is directed to the scientific research community and users of operational ocean data. It is also intended to provide an example and be a source of information to programmes such as the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) for developing and implementing end-to-end data management systems. The document is also directed towards Member States of IOC. It discusses how Member States can make contributions and how they can benefit from the GTSPP.