Best Practices Guide for AUV Polar Operations


Summary of Case Studies

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When Who Supported By What AUV
1972 Bob Francois University of Washington CTD, AUV research UARS
1992 Morison and Light University of Washington LeadEx, convection under leads and sea ice in Beaufort Sea ACTV
1994 Bellingham Monterey Bay Aquariun Research Institute (MBARI) Odyssey
1994-6 Osse and Light University of Washington;
US Navy
Spinnaker support ALDV
1995-6 Thorliefson and Hopkins Defense Research and Development Canada;
ISE Ltd.
Spinnaker Under Ice Cabling Theseus
1997-8 Morison and Light University of Washington SHEBA Ice camp, REMUS AUV deployment REMUS
2001 Bellingham MBARI;
USCG
ALTEX CTD casts Dorado
2001 Brierly, Fernandes and Brandon North Weddell Sea Under Sea Ice Pelagic Study (USIPS) Autosub
2002 Wadhams SPRI;
Maridan
Greenland Sea CONVECTION Maridan 150
2003 Jenkins NOC Autosub Under Sea Ice Cruise to the Amundsen Sea Autosub
2004 Dowdeswell NOC Autosub Cruise Under the East Greenland Ice Shelf Autosub
2005 Demer and Patterson Antarctic Nearshore Ecosystem Investigation Fetch 1
2005 Nicholls NOC Autosub Under Sea Ice Cruise to the Weddell Sea Autosub
2005 Yamamoto Japan Urashima Long Cruising Test

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