Sentences with phrase «sonar mapping»

A sonar mapping cruise taken in June to the Baltimore, Washington and Norfolk Canyons and selected regions of the continental shelf between the canyons marked the first field effort of the multiyear Deep - Water Mid-Atlantic Canyons Project.

A sonar mapping cruise taken in June to the Baltimore, Washington and Norfolk Canyons and selected regions of the continental shelf revealed steep escarpments that probably pose no tsunami hazard

The East Coast of the United States isn't the first place that comes to mind as being at risk of tsunamis, but new sonar maps are now helping to show that these risks do exist.

The production of accurate coral reef models has only been made possible by scientists having access to high resolution multibeam sonar maps of the seabed.

Not exact matches

Some are simple devices that use icons to show the locations of fish, weeds, and rocks, while others offer colorful maps and can even send detailed sonar data directly to your smartphone.

The Deeper App for iOS and Android interprets the data from the dual sonar frequencies to show colorful, detailed bathymetric maps as well as depth, bottom contour, and water temperature.

The study uses data from two NASA missions — Operation IceBridge, which measures ice thickness and gravity from aircraft, and Oceans Melting Greenland, or OMG, which uses sonar and gravity instruments to map the shape and depth of the seafloor close to the ice front.

The researchers, from the University of New Hampshire's (UNH's) Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping (CCOM) in Durham and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), wanted to try sonar because its wide view can look at entire swaths of ocean at the same time.

«They haven't been found before now because the sonar on the previous Marine National Facility (MNF) research vessel, Southern Surveyor, could only map the sea floor to 3,000 metres, which left half of Australia's ocean territory out of reach.»»

On board the new MNF vessel, Investigator, we have sonar that can map the sea floor to any depth, so all of Australia's vast ocean territory is now within reach, and that is enormously exciting,» Professor Arculus said.

The researchers used an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) named SeaBED that is armed with upward - looking sonar to map the underside of the sea ice floes.

Using sonar reflections to map the shallow seafloor, he and his colleagues have seen that this thin shell has cracked in certain places and is now sliding down the ridge's steep sides.

The terrain types were mapped using acoustic sonar sensors on Autosub6000.

Modern sonar techniques map the continental margins of the U.S. and reveal the richly varied scenery usually hidden underwater

Unlike traditional shipboard sonar measurements — which bounce waves off the seafloor and have mapped out a mere 20 percent of the planet's oceans — the satellites captured subtle variations in Earth's gravitational pull at the water's surface.

With funding from the salvage company RMS Titanic, Inc., the team mapped the area of the wreck, which lies four kilometers deep, in unprecedented detail using sonar.

«When we looked at the detailed maps from the AUV, we saw all these bumps on the seafloor and I thought the vehicle's sonar was acting up.

New Zealand scientists mapped the Havre volcano, a caldera nearly three miles (4.5 kilometers) across on the seafloor northeast of the North Island of New Zealand, using shipboard sonar instruments in 2002 and again immediately after the eruption in 2012, revealing the presence of new volcanic material on the seafloor.

Published in their final form last week in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, the maps draw on a variety of data sources, including satellite radar and aerial imagery, as well as special sonar data collected on ship expeditions to the front of the ice sheet.

While we do not neglect traditional mapping techniques, we take pride in our use of technology, which includes satellite imagery, LiDAR, orthophotography, multi-beam SONAR, and unmanned aerial vehicles.

That let them create an on - the - fly sonar system to map movements throughout a house.

«This involves using boats and planes using sonar and LiDAR to map the 3 - dimensional bottom of the lake in tremendous detail, to about 0.5 - m resolution in the water.

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APC uses sensor fusion — radars, sonar, cameras, possibly lidar — plus vehicle - to - vehicle position and speed reporting that maps what's where as you drive.

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Much of the interior was constructed from «Sonar Blue» plastic (with blue cloth trim), with map / magazine holding slots above the windscreen, hand - holds for rear passengers incorporated into the head restraints of the front seats, remote radio controls on the instrument cluster, twin removable sunroof panels (including a special zip - up storage bag behind the rear seats) and a Land Rover - branded cloth fabric holdall in the front centre console for oddments storage that could be removed from the vehicle and worn as a handbag using a supplied shoulder strap (relatively few of these bags have survived, making them collectable items).

This package also adds a Park Distance Control system that places sonar distance sensors on the front and rear bumpers that notify the driver with audible beeps that increase in intensity as the vehicle approaches an obstruction and a sort of visual - proximity heat map that is displayed on the dashboard display.

There may well be an in - between period using the radar, sonar, and camera technology available today to change lanes or create a map of immediately adjacent vehicles: Think forward collision monitors and blind spot detection results shown on an overhead view map.

[11] Because the COP seeps are characterized by large visible gas bubble plumes they can be detected and mapped by sonar backscatter.

In addition, the ship's ME70 and EK60 high - resolution sonars will be used to map the seafloor and fish distributions in areas around San Miguel, Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz, Anacapa, and Santa Barbara Islands.

Dolphin 02 will learn these sonar tones which you can use to communicate with «singer» fish using what's called «twitter», which is essentially a game of simon, using the 4 sonar tones which are mapped out to the shoulder buttons (R1, R2, L1, L2).

This is especially key since there's no more map (sonar or otherwise) available during real - time movements, only for reference.

To make her art, Lin gathers micro and macro views of the natural worlds using technology such as sonar resonance scans, aerial mapping and satellite mapping.

Using landscape as her context, Lin constructs views of the earth from numerous technological sources, including sonar resonance scans and aerial and satellite mapping devices, then translates that information into sculptures, drawings and both interior and environmental installations.

Despite decades of cat - and - mouse sonar hunts by American and Soviet nuclear submarines, no one had mapped this vast chunk of rock until now, or run into it (as has happened elsewhere).

In 2009 a team of British and American scientists deployed an autonomous robot submarine on six missions beneath the PIG ice shelf using sonar scanners to map the seabed and the ice shelf bottom.

Ship - based sonar and other measurements have mapped such a small percentage of the ocean floor that it would take a single ship 200 years (or 10 ships 20 years) to measure all the ocean - floor depths, according to published U.S. Navy estimates.

Our USonic earbuds map your inner ear with an advanced sonar - like technology and then adapt the sound profile to your unique biology.

By leveraging built - in microphones on the headset and USB - C data connectivity, USonic earbuds map your inner ear with an advanced sonar - like technology and then adapt the sound profile to your unique biology.