Features and benefits
- Qualified technology for ARGO Project
- Multisensors
- Self-ballasted float
- Programmable surfacing time
- Increased autonomy
- Down to 2000 meters depth
The PROVOR CTS4 design is based on the ARGO PROVOR CTS3 float to integrate additional sensors into the standard CTD. These are optical sensors from Satlantics, WetLabs or Aanderaa.
Qualified ARGO technology:
Multisensors
Possibility to set various types of missions
Programmable surfacing time
Iridium telemetry providing increased data transmission and remote control
GPS positioning
Increased autonomy
Down to 2000 meters depth
Self-ballasted float
Seabird Electronics SBE 41 CP
Exemple of BGC embedded sensors
FLOAT DIMENSIONS
BUOYANCY CONTROL
NUMBER OF PROFILES CAPABILITIES
ENVIRONMENTAL OPERATING CONDITIONS
A BGC-Argo Guide_Planning, Deployment, Data Handling and Usage Roemmich-2019-OntheFutureofArgo_AGlobal