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Explore the groundbreaking work of WHOI's Ice-Tethered Profiler contributing to autonomous ice-based observatories. Real-time data telemetry includes sensors for temperature, salinity, oxygen levels, and more. Collaborations with DAMOCLES, AWI, AARI, ASBO. Access data at www.whoi.edu/itp. Published research in EOS, JAOT, JPO. Deployment plans for 2008.
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WHOI Ice-Tethered Profiler a contribution to Autonomous Ice-Based Observatories WHOI PI’s: J. Toole R. Krishfield Proshutinsky M.-L. Timmermans C. Ashjian Collaborating Programs: DAMOCLES (EU) AWI AARI ASBO (UK)
Ice-Tethered Profiler Concept Real-time data telemetry: Sensors: T, S, O2 now, working on fluorometer, OBS, PAR, currents
ITPs in the field now Data available in real time from www.whoi.edu/itp Published papers: Toole et al., 2006, EOS Johnson et al., 2008, JAOT Timmermans et al., 2007, JPO Krishfield et al., 2008, JAOT
2008 Deployment Plans • NPEO, 2008: 1 WHOI ITP • BGFE, 2008: 3 ASBO, 1 WHOI • Polarstern, 2008: 2-3 WHOI • Fedorov, 2008: 2-4 WHOI • Damocles, 2008: 2 WHOI