Backscatter Capability for Altimeters Launched
Impact Subsea’s ECHOGRAM adds backscatter capability, providing up to 2,000 samples per ping and usable at depths from 1,000m to 11,000m
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Impact Subsea’s ECHOGRAM adds backscatter capability, providing up to 2,000 samples per ping and usable at depths from 1,000m to 11,000m
Teledyne Marine’s SeaBat T50-ER sonar system is frequency agile from 190 to 420 kHz, facilitating swath performance and reducing survey time under challenging acoustic conditions
GeoAcoustics' AI was able to produce accurate and consistent results comparable to that of an experienced surveyor, without needing human intervention and operating at a fraction of the time
FarSounder have launched a pilot program for users as they move their Local History Mapping function to a cloud-based service
NOAA and the University of New Hampshire’s partnership expansion enables further research into modeling and forecasting water levels, fisheries habitat identification, and more
The solution will cover more that 11,000 km², aiming to improve the safety and efficiency of shipping navigation off Saudi Arabia’s eastern coastline
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded FarSounder with a SBIR Phase I grant which will fund the development of a cloud-based data sharing service to map the world’s oceans
The Ocean Exploration Trust has completed sonar backscatter calibrations that will provide valuable insights into the distribution of hard or soft habitats when combined with the readings of other NOAA ships
HII will provide The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration with two customized, medium-class REMUS 620 unmanned underwater vehicles, with up to 110 hours of battery life and a range of 275 nautical miles
The data will be used to support commercial fishing, shipping channels, coastal resilience, scientific research, and the Seabed 2030 collaborative project that aims to map the world’s ocean floor by 2030
MAI's engineering team will lead the selection and development of the passive acoustic system, the sales and marketing of the JaiaBot-ECHO, and develop new deployment opportunities
The 2m vibrocorer is a fully self-contained system, designed for ease of deployment from small vessels with a winch or davit system
PME has successfully increased the miniDOT Logger range by three times, allowing researchers to expand deployments and increase measurable data as needed to generate the most accurate data.