A swarm of autonomous miniature underwater robot drifters for exploring submesoscale ocean dynamics

Observing dynamics associated with oceanic submesoscales requires simultaneous sampling at multiple locations. Here, the authors show that a swarm of 16 Mini-Autonomous Underwater Explorers (M-AUEs), whose 3D trajectories are measured near-continuously, can resolve features of the flow at these scal...

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Main Authors: Jules S. Jaffe, Peter J. S. Franks, Paul L. D. Roberts, Diba Mirza, Curt Schurgers, Ryan Kastner, Adrien Boch
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/2234528c940a4cf8a08f6adcca267366
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