DocumentCode
1628335
Title
A towed, undulating CTD system
Author
Pfeiffer, Timothy F.
Author_Institution
Coll. of Marine Studies, Delaware Univ., Newark, DE, USA
fYear
1996
Abstract
This paper describes a towed undulating CTD system recently acquired by the University of Delaware´s shipboard technical support group. The vehicle is a GMI Scanfish MKII and the instrumentation package is Seabird Electronics 911+ system. The configuration of the system, method of deployment, and considerations for shallow water work are discussed
Keywords
electrical conductivity measurement; oceanographic equipment; oceanographic techniques; temperature measurement; GMI Scanfish MKII; Seabird Electronics 911+; University of Delaware; coast; conductivity temperature depth; deployment; equipment; instrument; instrumentation package; ocean; thermal structure; towed fish; towed undulating CTD system; variable depth; Acoustic sensors; Conductivity; Control systems; Instruments; Ocean temperature; Optical fiber cables; Packaging; Temperature sensors; Underwater cables; Vehicles;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
OCEANS '96. MTS/IEEE. Prospects for the 21st Century. Conference Proceedings
Conference_Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3519-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OCEANS.1996.566731
Filename
566731
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