Coastal Ocean Radars: results and applications

A descriptive overview of the Australian Coastal Ocean Radar Network is given with some background about how sites are selected and configured. A suite of results and applications emanating from the ACORN network is presented, including Lagrangian Tracking; assistance to management in the Great Barr...

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Main Author: Heron, Mal
Format: Conference Object
Language:unknown
Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Oceanic Society 2016
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Online Access:https://researchonline.jcu.edu.au/47900/1/47900%20Heron%202016.pdf
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Summary:A descriptive overview of the Australian Coastal Ocean Radar Network is given with some background about how sites are selected and configured. A suite of results and applications emanating from the ACORN network is presented, including Lagrangian Tracking; assistance to management in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park; assistance in the salvage of a grounded ship; and the observation of cold fronts in the Southern Ocean.