Inexpensive, small AUVs for studying ice-covered polar environments

Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) can collect robust data on sea-ice thickness and seasonal variability in polar regions.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science Robotics
Main Authors: Singh, Hanumant, Maksym, Ted, Wilkinson, Jeremy, Williams, Guy
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2017
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/scirobotics.aan4809
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/scirobotics.aan4809
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Summary:Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) can collect robust data on sea-ice thickness and seasonal variability in polar regions.