Two Aircraft Expendable Current Profiler or AXCP sensors await deployment from an Air Station Kodiak HC-130 Hercules airplane north of Barrow, Alaska, Tuesday, July 16, 2013. The sensors gather data about the ocean and are deployed through a partnership b

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Two Aircraft Expendable Current Profiler or AXCP sensors await deployment from an Air Station Kodiak HC-130 Hercules airplane north of Barrow, Alaska, Tuesday, July 16, 2013. The sensors gather data about the ocean and are deployed through a partnership between the Coast Guard and the University of Washington's Polar Science Center.

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