Development of an automatic multiple launcher for expendable probes

A main goal of a Ship Of Opportunity Programme (SOOP) is the provision of temperature profiles in near real time. The use of commercial ships and expandable probes allows the reduction of costs, in comparison with research ship cruises. A major cost effectiveness is achieved using an automated multi...

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Main Authors: G. Zappalà, F. Reseghetti, G. M. R. Manzella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2007-04-01
Series:Ocean Science
Online Access:http://www.ocean-sci.net/3/173/2007/os-3-173-2007.pdf