Abstract: The specifications and performance of a moored vertical profiling instrument, designed to acquire near-full-ocean-depth profile time series data at high vertical resolution, are described. The 0.8-m-diameter by 0.4-m-wide ...

Abstract: The design and performance of a new style underwater frame for supporting instrumentation and water collection bottles used in hydrographic sampling is presented. Unlike a conventional frame that is fixed to the end of an ...

Abstract: A clockwise circulation around Georges Bank was measured by means of moored current meters, aircraft-tracked surface drifters, and satellite-tracked drifters drogued at 10 m. The strongest flow was in a narrow jetlike ...