Title :
Advances in buoy technology for navigation, meteorology and oceanography
Author_Institution :
Sales & Martketing, Axys Environ. Syst., Sidney, BC, Canada
Abstract :
The development of innovative products has provided new economical solutions for collecting and disseminating marine-related data for oceanographers, coastal engineers, port and navigation authorities and meteorological agencies. Two innovations in particular are the TRIAXYS TM Directional Wave Buoy and sensor, and the WatchKeeperTM navigational, meteorological, and oceanographic buoy
Keywords :
atmospheric measuring apparatus; marine systems; meteorological instruments; oceanographic equipment; Directional Wave Buoy; TRIAXYS; WatchKeeper; apparatus; atmosphere; buoy; data acquisition; equipment; instrument; meteorology; navigation; ocean; ocean wave; oceanography; technology; telemetry; Computer simulation; Councils; Data analysis; Marine technology; Meteorology; Motion analysis; Navigation; Nonlinear equations; Sea measurements; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS 2000 MTS/IEEE Conference and Exhibition
Conference_Location :
Providence, RI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6551-8
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.2000.881751