DocumentCode
3388250
Title
An integrated method of obtaining absolute ocean velocity from a profiling free vehicle
Author
Montgomery, Ellyn T. ; Polzin, Kurt L.
Author_Institution
Woods Hole Oceanogr. Instn., MA, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
13-15 March 2003
Firstpage
227
Lastpage
230
Abstract
An instrument system to determine earth-referenced ocean velocity profiles with high vertical resolution from a free vehicle is being developed. Three sensor systems are employed to complete the task of obtaining high quality velocity data from this vehicle.
Keywords
acoustic wave velocity measurement; oceanographic equipment; oceanographic techniques; Earth coordinate velocity; GPS receiver; acoustic data; acoustic travel time current meter; barotropic component; earth referenced ocean velocity profiles; electromagnetic field sensor; oceanic flow field; oceanic velocity field; profiling free vehicle; sensor system; velocity fluctuation; Acoustic sensors; Current measurement; Electromagnetic fields; Fluctuations; Global Positioning System; Instruments; Marine vehicles; Oceans; Sea measurements; Sensor systems;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Current Measurement Technology, 2003. Proceedings of the IEEE/OES Seventh Working Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7813-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CCM.2003.1194318
Filename
1194318
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