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Instrumented buoys
Instrumented buoys
Unattended, floating structures equipped with systems for collecting, processing, and transmitting meteorological and oceanographic data. Such...
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Figure 1. Atlas toroid buoy with its meteorological instrumentation. (Pacific Marine and Environmental Laboratory, NOAA)
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Figure 2. RAFOS float showing the whole instrument with a detail of the foreground. (Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island)
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Figure 3. An autonomous profiler float, PALACE type. (Webb Research Corp.)
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