Field evaluation of boat-mounted acoustic Doppler instruments used to measure streamflow

Proceedings of the IEEE Working Conference on Current Measurement

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 30-34

  Mueller, David S ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA REDUCTION; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); DOPPLER EFFECT; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; OCEAN CURRENTS; TRANSDUCERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; BOAT INSTRUMENTS; BOATS; COSTS; ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; GEOLOGY; INSTRUMENTS; MANUFACTURE; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; STREAM FLOW; WAVE EFFECTS;

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER; DIFFERENTIALLY CORRECTED GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; DISCHARGE MEASUREMENT; PRICE AA CURRENT METER; WATER VELOCITY;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; ACOUSTIC MEASURING INSTRUMENTS;

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER; ACOUSTIC MEASUREMENTS; DISCHARGE MEASUREMENTS; FIELD VALIDATION; MEASUREMENT STANDARDS; SOFTWARE MEASUREMENT; U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; WATER VELOCITIES;

EID: 0037272215     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

1. Oberg, K.A., and Mueller, D.S., 1994, Recent applications of acoustic Doppler current profilers, in Fundamentals and Advancements in Hydraulic Measurements and Experimentation: New York, ASCE, p. 341-350.
2. Morlock, S.E., 1996, Evaluation of acoustic Doppler current profiler measurements of river discharge: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4218, 37 p.
3. Mueller, D.S., 2002, Field assessment of acoustic-Doppler based discharge measurements in Hydraulic Measurements and Experimental Methods 2002, T.L. Wahl, C.A. Pugh, K.A. Oberg, and T.B. Vermeyen, eds., ASCE, Reston, VA.
4. Rantz, S.E., and others, 1982, Measurement and computation of streamflow: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2175, 2 v., 631 p.