SVP-B drifter built by METOCEAN: Use and deployment instructions. Version 2.

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2006
Author
Blouch, Pierre
Status
Published
Pages
6pp.

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Abstract
The SVP-B buoy is a lagrangian drifter based on the specifications of the Barometer Drifter Construction Manual issued by the Data Buoy Cooperation Panel. Built by METOCEAN Data Systems, it is designed for a minimum 12 months continuous unattended collection of meteorological and oceanographic data. Data consisting of platform position, sea surface temperature, barometric pressure, and battery voltage are relayed through the Argos system......
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http://esurfmar.meteo.fr/doc/o/db/others/Metocean_b_en_02.pdf
Publisher
Meteo-France, Centre de Meteorologie Marine
Brest, France
Document Language
en
Maturity Level
TRL 8 Actual system completed and "mission qualified" through test and demonstration in an operational environment (ground or space)
Best Practice Type
Standard Operating Procedure
Citation
Blouche, P. (2006) SVP-B drifter built by METOCEAN: Use and deployment instructions. Version 2. Brest, France, Meteo-France, Centre de Meteorologie Marine, 6pp. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-434
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http://hdl.handle.net/11329/888
http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-434
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