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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…
New to current measurement?
Currents, whether they be in small streams or the deep ocean, are dynamic and fascinating phenomena – ever changing, often unpredictable and…
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…
How Bangor University students increase their understanding of sedimentation with Nortek
Students from the School of Ocean Sciences at Bangor University, UK, have a 30-year tradition of heading to the Laugharne estuary in south Wales each…
