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SOLAS
Reports and key findings
The NERC research programme that provided the main UK contribution to the international Surface Ocean - Lower Atmosphere Study has now ended. The UK SOLAS final report below has details of its main findings.
Case studies
The following case studies are linked to this research programme. Full details of each case study are available from NERC's Science Impacts Database.
Understanding complex interactions between ocean and atmosphere Synopsis: Sea and air interact in many different ways, exchanging, for example, heat, CO2 and momentum. Continuous and sustained measurements of these 'fluxes' are being taken at sea, providing a more detailed understanding of the Earth's climate.