Polar Iridium Surface Velocity Profilers (p-iSVP), and standard Iridium Surface Velocity Profilers (iSVP) during SCALE 2019 Winter and Spring Cruises

This research has been supported by the National Research Foundation of South Africa (grant no. 118745). This work has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement no. 101003826 via project CRiceS (Climate Relevant interactions and feedbacks: the key role of sea ice and Snow in the polar and global climate system). The authors would like to thank the South African Weather Service (SAWS) for the funding and deployment of the buoys. We acknowledge the Southern oCean seAsonaL Experiment (SCALE), and thank the captain and the crew of the SA Agulhas II for the assistance during the deployments.