Additionally, the Weather Channel used Twitter during recent coverage of Hurricane Earl when a reporter lost the satellitefeed in the middle of his live broadcast.
Argo data, along with satellite and other ocean data, feed into regional and global forecast models used for ocean and climate prediction over seasons, years, and decades.
When a shortage of satellite trucks prevented Garnett from getting the usual video feed for the BBC News Channel, he successfully arranged the British network's first live video interview piped through a smartphone.