• DocumentCode
    2355071
  • Title

    SARA, an autonomous underwater vehicle for researches in Antarctica

  • Author

    Papalia, B. ; Prendin, W. ; Veruggio, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipartimento Innovazione, ENEA, Rome, Italy
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    13-16 Sep 1994
  • Abstract
    Within the Italian Program for Researches in Antarctica, a project aimed at developing a autonomous underwater robot was launched, SARA (Sottomarino Autonomo Robotizzato Antartico) will perform a number of missions in support of oceanography, glaciology, and biology, and constitute a platform in view of different applications, such as environmental survey and underwater plants inspection
  • Keywords
    mobile robots; oceanographic equipment; oceanographic techniques; Antarctica; Italian Program; SARA; Sottomarino Autonomo Robotizzato Antartico; Southern Ocean; autonomous underwater vehicle; ocean underwater equipment; sea measurement technique instrument; Antarctica; Chemical and biological sensors; Humans; Ice; Inspection; Marine technology; Plants (biology); Robot sensing systems; Safety devices; Underwater vehicles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OCEANS '94. 'Oceans Engineering for Today's Technology and Tomorrow's Preservation.' Proceedings
  • Conference_Location
    Brest
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-2056-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OCEANS.1994.364270
  • Filename
    364270