Call minutes – Inner Shelf DRI ship ops (May/26/2017) Attendees: Amy Waterhouse, Jen MacKinnon, André Palóczy, Jim Lerczak, Kate Adams, John Colosi. Soliton chasing module comments: The purpose of the longer line in the IW chasing document is to get a sense of deep to shallow transition. Jim L.: We need to think about the spacing between ships chasing the … Read More
Ship ops teleconference notes – May/05/2017 and May/16/2017
Call minutes – Inner Shelf DRI ship ops (May/05/2017 and May/16/2017) Soliton chasing module (8-12 h, nighttime): Data from the Pilot experiment: High-frequency IWs dissipate at ~15-30 m, signal is very messy and weak around the rocky outcrop, but could still make out some of it. Between 50 m and 30 m, signal of the packet was clear. If Biosonics echosounders … Read More
Ship ops teleconference notes – April/26/2017
Call minutes – Inner Shelf DRI ship ops (April/26/2017) Ride: 3-4 kt, fishing reel with microstructure profiler, bow chain with RBR Solos/Concertos and side-mounted ADCP. Sep/17-19: Overlap with Sproul. Sproul: 4 kt, bow chain, SADCP (maybe a side-mounted ADCP), fishing reel/winch (possibly borrow one of J. Nash’s) with towed body (an RBR Concerto, or Drew Lucas’ RBR with chl-a fluorometer … Read More
Ship ops teleconference notes – April/05/2017
Call minutes – Inner Shelf DRI ship ops (April/05/2017) •Paul Chua will be on the Ride. •One engineer from Jen’s group will be on the Sproul. •Need to think about brief larger-scale surveys to help interpret the main experiment data. •Falk’s + Matt’s NPS drifter deployments: Crosses with 5 drifters are good, other spatial arrangements may work too. •Sproul can … Read More