name of the ship in which Jason and his companions sought the Fleece in Colchis, in Greek, literally "The Swift," from argos "swift" (adj.), an epithet, literally "shining, br [..]

(n) formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross; now divided into Carina and Pyxis and Puppis and Vela

International sub-surface profiling float programme of CLIVAR and GODAE (not an acronym)

global array of temperature/salinity profiling floats Argo is a global array of 3,000 free-drifting profiling floats that measures the temperature and salinity of the upper 2000 m of the ocean.  This allows, for the first time, continuous monitoring of the temperature, salinity, and velocity of the upper ocean, with all data being relayed and made [..]

Southern constellation in about R.A. 6h to llh; Dec. 37°-70° S. Named after mythological ship of Jason. Divided, by Herschel, into various parts: keel (carina), mast (malus), poop (puppis), sails (vel [..]

"Automated Reformatter of GPS Observations"; both the software and the resulting fixed-format ASCII exchange representation of GPS data and metadata; created and made available by the [..]

(Greek mythology) The ship in which Jason and the Argonauts sailed on their quest for the Golden Fleece. (astronomy) Argo Navis, a large constellation in the southern hemisphere, now divided into [..]