YSI Vertical Profiler Systems - Manual (Page 75)

YSI Profiler System USER Manual
Pontoon Platform in Bay – Coastal waters with tide; Depth Sounder employed.
Figure 6-3 Profiler anchored (single point) in coastal waters. In addition to depth profiler,
equipped with meteorological suite for monitoring surface conditions. Counter-weights
employed for stability. Compass installed to correct for wind direction as pontoon rotates
with wave action. Depth finder mounted from support attached to deck to compensate for
tidal changes in depth.
Buoy Platform in Bay: Hoist required for Deployment
Figure 6-4 Buoy platform version near dock. Hoist required for setting in and taking out of
water.
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