Helicopter-Borne Nearshore Survey System

Abstract

Bathymetric surveying can be difficult and hazardous near coastal structures or in regions of high surf or drastically varying topography. Using the Helicopter Borne Nearshore Survey System (HBNSS), safe and reliable measurements can be made of coastal seabeds and structure relief.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1993
Accession Number
ADA613492

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Army
  • Army Corps Of Engineers
  • Coastal Engineering
  • Elevation
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Field Tests
  • Helicopters
  • Line Of Sight
  • Radio Communications
  • Regions
  • Research Facilities
  • Surveys
  • Topography
  • Vehicles
  • Waterways

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Sensor Fusion and Tracking Systems.