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Timelapse of a Day in the ORB Lab’s GVis Room
I was showing the students how to operate the “birdcam” so they can use it to record a series of stills to create a time lapse video of an upcoming research cruise on the RV Hugh R Sharp. We left … Continue reading
Posted in Fun, Outreach, Science and Technology
Tagged Birdcam, ORB Lab, timelapse, UD
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Conch Reef Survey for NASA’s NEEMO 15 Project
Dr. Art Trembanis’ Coastal Sediments, Hydrodynamics & Engineering Lab (CSHEL) has been pretty busy lately. Not long ago I did a post about the prototype sub-bottom profiler section that he added to his Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) (see: Sub-Bottom Profiling using an … Continue reading
Posted in AUV/ROV, Science and Technology, Sensors
Tagged AUV, CEOE, CShel, NASA, NEEMO, UD
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Sub-Bottom Profiling using an AUV
I was minding my own business, walking between Smith Lab and Cannon Lab buildings when what to my wandering eyes should appear but a reeeallly long stretched out Gavia Scientific AUV. My geek radar started going off and I just … Continue reading
Posted in AUV/ROV, Science and Technology
Tagged AUV, CShel, Gavia, Sensor, Sub-bottom profiler, UD, UNH, UTEC
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Outdoor Webcam 101
Some time ago I was asked what would it take to get a live webcam feed of the osprey nest next to our Marine Operations Building. We have an osprey couple – Ricky & Lucy – and people love to … Continue reading
Trip to Penguin Colony on Biscoe Point
Folks seem to like penguins….so much so that we even made the front page of the University of Delaware website! Hurray! This shot is of the Adélie penguin colony on Humble Island. We had just deployed a satellite transmitter on … Continue reading
Antarctic Storm Moves In
Our streak of excellent weather has officially come to an end with a large low pressure system in the Drake Passage. The weather was even tough tough for the ever-working “birders” who were going to deploy a few satellite tags … Continue reading
Posted in AUV/ROV, Satellite, Science and Technology
Tagged Antarctica, AUV, electric glider, Penguin, UD
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Penguins, AUV’s, Satellites: together at last
Can we merge satellite and AUV technology to learn about penguin foraging locations? Continue reading