A float (not to be confused with a drifter) is an oceanographic instrument platform used for making subsurface measurements in the ocean without the need...

Glass float, a type of large float used to keep fishing nets or droplines afloat Float (oceanography), an oceanographic instrument platform Float voltage...

screw-driven pistons in other floats) were developed at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Other types include the NINJA float, made by the Tsurumi Seiki...

creative contributions to ocean technology and oceanography, particularly in the development of the SOFAR float and advancing out knowledge of Lagrangian ocean...

Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) is the center for oceanography and Earth science at the University of California, San Diego. Its main campus...

A drifter (not to be confused with a float) is an oceanographic device floating on the surface to investigate ocean currents by tracking location. They...

A mooring in oceanography is a collection of devices connected to a wire and anchored on the sea floor. It is the Eulerian way of measuring ocean currents...

following outline is provided as an overview of and introduction to Oceanography. Oceanography (from Ancient Greek ὠκεανός (ōkeanós) 'ocean' and γραφή (graphḗ) 'writing')...

the original on 9 December 2006. Retrieved 7 December 2006. General oceanography: an introduction (2nd ed.). New York: Wiley. 1980. p. 501. ISBN 0471021024...

Marine chemistry, also known as ocean chemistry or chemical oceanography, is the study of the chemical composition and processes of the world’s oceans...

developments the floats have been able to measure different amounts of dissolved gases, and even to carry small experiments in situ. Argo (oceanography) SOFAR channel...

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Medal of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 1994 Henry Stommel Medal of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution RAFOS float Drifter (floating device)...

It employs variable buoyancy in a similar way to a profiling float, but unlike a float, which can move only up and down, an underwater glider is fitted...

o' war or Indo-Pacific Portuguese man o' war, distinguished by a smaller float and a single long fishing tentacle, was originally considered a separate...

An oceanographic water mass is an identifiable body of water with a common formation history which has physical properties distinct from surrounding water...

In oceanography, a front is a boundary between two distinct water masses. The formation of fronts depends on multiple physical processes and small differences...

Perry, Mary Jane (2016). "SIDEBAR. The Optical Oceanography Class Turned 30 in Summer 2015". Oceanography. 29 (1): 32–33. doi:10.5670/oceanog.2016.07. Ocean...

developed the BT in 1938 as a collaboration between MIT, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), and the U.S. Navy. The device was modified during...

of specialized purposes including air-sea rescue, marine salvage and oceanography, in addition to other tasks that can be accomplished with any non-amphibious...

russianships.info. Retrieved 24 April 2024. "Russian shipyard floats out 2 oceanographic research vessels for Defense Ministry — source". TASS. 28 October...

Conductivity, Temperature, Depth (CTD), Undulating Oceanographic Recorder (UOR), Profiling Float (PFL), Moored Buoy (MRB), Drifting Buoy (DRB), Gliders...

surface, transmit their data via satellite, then sink again. See Argo (oceanography). Tsunami buoys are anchored buoys that can detect sudden changes in...

major scientific expedition devoted entirely to the emerging science of oceanography, was incredibly good fortune, and especially notable when compared to...

The SOLO-TREC (Sounding Oceanographic Lagrangrian Observer Thermal RECharging) is a profiling float that uses a novel thermal recharging engine powered...

boatman". Cheng, Lanna, ed. (1976). Marine Insects. (Scripps Institution of Oceanography Technical Report). Amsterdam, the Netherlands: North-Holland Publishing...

geochemistry, climatology, glaciology, hydrology, meteorology, and oceanography. Although mining and precious stones have been human interests throughout...

Determine representative of specific WOCE data sets Identify those oceanographic parameters, indices and fields that are essential for continuing measurements...

Physical Oceanography. Bower investigates ocean circulation, including thermohaline circulation (the so-called ocean conveyor belt), using research floats. Bower...

unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs). Submersibles have many uses including oceanography, underwater archaeology, ocean exploration, tourism, equipment maintenance...