The use of autonomous vehicles for spatially measuring mean velocity profiles in rivers and estuaries

J Brown, C Tuggle, J MacMahan, A Reniers - Intelligent service robotics, 2011 - Springer
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are commonly used in oceanic and more recently estuarine and
riverine environments because they are small, versatile, efficient, moving platforms …

Integrated measurements of acoustical and optical thin layers I: Vertical scales of association

KJ Benoit-Bird, MA Moline, CM Waluk… - Continental Shelf …, 2010 - Elsevier
This study combined measurements from multiple platforms with acoustic instruments on
moorings and on a ship and optics on a profiler and an autonomous underwater vehicle …

Integrated measurements of acoustical and optical thin layers II: Horizontal length scales

MA Moline, KJ Benoit-Bird, IC Robbins… - Continental Shelf …, 2010 - Elsevier
The degree of layered organization of planktonic organisms in coastal systems impacts
trophic interactions, the vertical availability of nutrients, and many biological rate processes …

Remote real-time video-enabled docking for underwater autonomous platforms

MA Moline, O Schofield - Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic …, 2009 - journals.ametsoc.org
One of the key challenges in the development and implementation of ocean observatories is
sustained observations over relevant temporal and spatial scales. Autonomous underwater …

Evaluation of bio‐optical inversion of spectral irradiance measured from an autonomous underwater vehicle

MA Moline, I Robbins, B Zelenke… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) can map water conditions at high spatial
(horizontal and vertical) and temporal resolution, including under cloudy conditions when …

Divergence-free spatial velocity flow field interpolator for improving measurements from ADCP-equipped small unmanned underwater vehicles

J MacMahan, R Vennell, R Beatson… - … of Atmospheric and …, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
Applying a two-dimensional (2D) divergence-free (DF) interpolation to a one-person
deployable unmanned underwater vehicle's (UUV) noisy moving-vessel acoustic Doppler …

Platform effects on optical variability and prediction of underwater visibility

G Chang, MS Twardowski, Y You, M Moline, P Zhai… - Applied Optics, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We present hydrographic and optical data collected concurrently from two different
platforms, the R/P FLoating Instrument Platform and the R/V Kilo Moana, located about 2 km …

[PDF][PDF] tliea

MA Moline, LF Hibler - academia.edu
OBJECTIVES The primary goal of this study is to develop a high resolution predictive
capability of sources and their advective transport within the Gulf of Catalina and along the …

[PDF][PDF] Observations and Modeling for Source Characterization

MA Moline, LF Hibler - Citeseer
OBJECTIVES The primary goal of this study is to develop a high resolution predictive
capability of sources and their advective transport within the Gulf of Catalina and along the …