Accession Number:

AD0711325

Title:

UNITED STATES COAST GUARD OCEANOGRAPHIC SENSOR STUDY. VOLUME 3. THE SURVIVAL ENVIRONMENT FOR OCEANOGRAPHIC AND METEOROLOGICAL SENSORS

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC DALLAS SERVICES GROUP

Personal Author(s):

• Crosby, Robert M.
• MacDonald, Frank H.
• Livermore, Thomas R.
• Gumma, William

Report Date:

1970-05-21

Pagination or Media Count:

123.0

Abstract:

Task 2 describes the operational, transport, and storage environments for oceanographic and meteorological field instruments. The study resulted in recommendations for environmental protection and called attention to areas needing further work in order to accomplish adequate sensor protection at sea.

Descriptors:

• *DETECTORS
• *OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA
• *METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA
• VIBRATION
• SURVIVAL(PERSONNEL)
• THERMAL SHOCK
• HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE
• COAST GUARD RESEARCH
• RADIOFREQUENCY INTERFERENCE
• PROTECTION
• FOULING
• CORROSION

Subject Categories:

• Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE