• DocumentCode
    1049944
  • Title

    Acoustic phase tracking of ocean moorings

  • Author

    Spindel, Robert C. ; Porter, Robert P. ; Schwoerer, John A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Ocean Engineering, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1978
  • fDate
    1/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    27
  • Lastpage
    30
  • Abstract
    An acoustic tracking technique for monitoring the motion of deep ocean moorings is described. The system uses Doppler phase shifts from bottom-moored beacons to resolve 3-cm motions. The motion of two intermediate depth moorings is presented.
  • Keywords
    Acoustic tracking; Doppler measurements; Marine floating structures; Motion measurements; Acoustic measurements; Acoustic pulses; Frequency; Motion measurement; Oceans; Pressure measurement; Sea measurements; Signal resolution; Signal to noise ratio; Tracking;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Oceanic Engineering, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0364-9059
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JOE.1978.1145364
  • Filename
    1145364
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1049944