Systematic errors in the positioning system of many floats are also highly unlikely. The conclusion has to be that the WOA mean field places the salinity gradient region to the west of the situation observed in 2003–2005.
Systematic errors in the positioning systemof many floats are also highly unlikely. The conclusionhas to be that the WOA mean field places the salinity gradientregion to the west of the situation observed in 2003–2005.