Autonomous Ocean Sampling Network II: Assessing the Large Scale Hydrography of the Central California Coast

Abstract

The goal of the Autonomous Ocean Sampling Network II (AOSN II) project is to assimilate near real-time data (from shipboard surveys, Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), gliders, aircraft and moorings) into advanced ocean models to improve our ability to observe and predict the ocean.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2003
Accession Number
ADA629691

Entities

People

  • Francisco Chavez
  • Margaret A. Mcmanus

Organizations

  • University of California, Santa Cruz

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
  • Bioluminescence
  • California
  • Data Acquisition
  • High Resolution
  • Hydrography
  • Measurement
  • Salt Water
  • Sampling
  • Sea Surface Temperature
  • Students
  • Surface Temperature
  • Underwater Acoustics
  • Underwater Gliders
  • Underwater Vehicles
  • Water

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Coastal Oceanography
  • Oceanography.

Technology Areas

  • Autonomy
  • Autonomy - Autonomous System Control