Aircraft Measurements in the Norwegian and Iceland Seas during 'Chair Helix', October 1987

Abstract

This report discusses the experimental design, data collection and processing, and some preliminary results from 'Chair Helix,' the Second Tactical Oceanography Project Prediction Experiment in the Norwegian and Iceland Seas. Detailed charts of the survey positions are presented, as well as plots of all of the profiles. A more complete presentation of the descriptive findings from the experiment is given in the companion NORDA Technical Note: Environmental Conditions in the Norwegian and Iceland Seas During 'Chair Helix,' October 1987 by J. Boyd. Keywords; Bathythermograph data; AN/SSQ- 36; Bathythermographs; Physical oceanography; Norwegian Sea; Oceanographic fronts; Polar regions.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA201057

Entities

People

  • Janice D. Boyd

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Aircrafts
  • Classification
  • Inertial Navigation
  • Inertial Navigation Systems
  • Latitude
  • Measurement
  • Navigation
  • Norwegian Sea
  • Oceanography
  • Physical Oceanography
  • Polar Regions
  • Processing Equipment
  • Regions
  • Security
  • Standards
  • Three Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Agent-Based Social Robotics and Mobile-Assisted Learning in Virtual Environments.
  • Oceanography.