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A long-range current profiler used for advancing environmental academic research

Using groundbreaking new acoustic technology to help conserve the Southern Ocean ecosystem

Nortek helps researchers understand the ocean at a lower cost

Understanding the three-dimensional nature of the ocean is becoming a critical focal point of ocean research, but it can be a costly affair. Paired…

High-resolution backscatter data with Nortek Signature ADCP

With fish and other marine life becoming increasingly important for feeding our growing human population, science-based fisheries management is…

Long-range ADCP deployment supports offshore installations in Trinidad and Tobago

The often threatening current and wave conditions off the east coast of Trinidad – the North Brazil Current Rings – can be strong and can affect rig…

New to turbulent flow?

Complex turbulent flows exist everywhere and regularly impact our lives. Sometimes we want to harness their power, whereas at other times we want to…

How to combat biofouling and extend your ADCP deployment

People deploying ADCPs to monitor currents or waves are often faced with problematic biofouling, which is the unwanted growth of algae, barnacles and…