P - R
type: Concept

POLYMODE
in scheme: projects
definition: The International Polymode Program was a bilateral US-USSR project to study mesoscale dynamics in the ocean to improve understanding of the role of eddy processes on scales of 50 to 500 kilometers. The materials constituting this collection include research and funding proposals, planning information, correspondence, meeting minutes, and scientific reports and data collected during ship cruises. http://www.aip.org/history/ead/19990041.html
type: Concept