Okeanos Explorer (EX1503L1): Tropical Exploration (Mapping I)

Description

Multibeam data will be collected 24 hours a day and XBT casts will be conducted at an interval defined by prevailing oceanographic conditions, but not to exceed 6 hours. Additionally, EK60 single beam and sub-bottom profile data will be collected 24 hours per day. Data will only be collected in foreign waters where clearance has been granted. If no permit was obtained, all data collection systems will be shut down in those foreign waters. All multibeam data will be fully processed according to standard onboard procedures.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
21 mapsOE.htm https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/maps/oer-digital-atlas/mapsOE.htm

Tags

  • seafloor mapping
  • single beam sonar
  • water column
  • ocean discovery
  • davisville rhode island
  • ocean research
  • explorer
  • scs
  • noaa ocean
  • multi-beam sonar
  • transformational research
  • ocean education
  • r337
  • telepresence
  • underwater
  • stewardship
  • survey
  • marine education
  • panama city
  • singlebeam sonar
  • san juan
  • scientific research
  • ocean literacy
  • multibeam
  • noaa fleet
  • undersea
  • ocean exploration and research
  • systematic exploration
  • panama canal
  • sub-bottom profile
  • sea
  • multibeam sonar
  • multibeam backscatter
  • single-beam sonar
  • tropical northwest atlantic
  • scientific computing system
  • technology
  • okeanos explorer
  • panama
  • exploration
  • puerto rico
  • mapping
  • science
  • okeanos
  • caribbean
  • backscatter
  • expedition
  • scientific mission
  • oer

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