Observing the Oceans in Real Time

Observing the Oceans in Real Time

This book provides contributions from leading experts on the integration of novel sensing technologies to yield unprecedented observations of coupled biological, chemical, and physical processes in the ocean from the macro to micro scale. Authoritative entries from experts around the globe provide f...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Venkatesan, R. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Tandon, Amit (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), D'Asaro, Eric (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Atmanand, M. A. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Springer Oceanography,
Subjects:
Oceanography.
Remote sensing.
Environmental sciences.
Meteorology.
Environmental monitoring.
Acoustical engineering.
Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry.
Environmental Science and Engineering.
Monitoring/Environmental Analysis.
Engineering Acoustics.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Introduction
  • 1. Recent Trends in Ocean Observations
  • Part 2. Surface Observations
  • 2. Observing Surface Meteorology and Air-Sea Fluxes
  • 3. Drifter Technology and Impacts for Sea Surface Temperature, Sea-Level Pressure and Ocean Circulation Studies
  • 4. Origin, Tranformation and Measurement of Waves in Ocean
  • Part 3. Subsurface Observations
  • 5. Oceanographic Floats- Principles of Operation
  • 6. . Measuring Ocean Turbulence
  • 7. New Science and Novel Approaches Enabled by Autonomous Gliders
  • 8. Advances in In-Situ Ocean Measurements
  • Part 4. Remote Sensing
  • 9. Ocean Remote Sensing: Concept to Realization for Physical Oceanographic Studies
  • 10. Near Real-time Underwater Passive Acoustic Monitoring of Natural and Anthropogenic Sounds
  • 11. Data Return Aspects of CODAR and WERA High Frequency Radars in Mapping Currents
  • Part 5. Data (Data Management)
  • 12. Sensor Performance and Data Quality Control
  • 13. Near Real Time Data Recovery from Oceanographic Moorings
  • 14. Managing Metocean In Situ Data in the WMO Framework
  • Part 6. Societal Applilications
  • 15. Applications of Ocean In-Situ Observations and its Societal Relevance.

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