Profiling float sensors
Room or location
Université Laval, Pavillon Abitibi-Price, ABP 0230
Affiliation
Manufacturer/Brand
Teledyne Technologies Inc.
Model
PSA 916
In operation since
Description
23 floats - about half financed by Canadian credits, the other half financed by French credits. Autonomous platforms which drift with marine currents, rigged with bio-optical instruments having a range of 3 to 5 years. Maximum depth of operations: 2000 m.
Technical specifications
Lagrangian autonomous platform, AOP and IOP / biogeochemical profiles
Resource person
Guislain Bécu
Pavillon Alexandre-Vachon, 1045, av. de la Médecine, local 2064
418 656 2131, ext. 4880
guislain.becu@takuvik.ulaval.ca
Conditions of use
No use by third parties, pilots are associated with the submarine.
Laboratory