Title :
A Study on a Cabled Seafloor Observatory
Author :
Fengzhong Qu ; Zhenduo Wang ; Hong Song ; Ying Chen ; Liuqing Yang
Abstract :
This article discusses the development of Zhejiang University´s Zhairuoshan Island Experimental Research Observatory (ZERO). The authors discuss its background, network structure, components, sea trials, and future plans. The authors predict that ZERO will have an important influence as a collaborative center for scientists, engineers, and the public.
Keywords :
oceanographic techniques; seafloor phenomena; China; Zhairuoshan Island; Zhairuoshan Island Experimental Research Observatory; Zhejiang Province; Zhoushan; cabled seafloor observatory; China; Educational institutions; Instruments; Observatories; Oceans; Research initiatives; Sea floor; Underwater cables; ZERO; Zhairuoshan Island Experimental Research Observatory (ZERO); cabled seafloor observatory; cyber-physical system; networking; observatory components; sea trial;
Journal_Title :
Intelligent Systems, IEEE