Analysis of an autonomous underwater glider

Proceedings of the 2008 Australasian Conference on Robotics and Automation, ACRA 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Bender, Asher ^a   Steinberg, Daniel Matthew ^a   Friedman, Ariell Lee ^a   Williams, Stefan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER GLIDERS; BALLAST PUMPS; LATERAL PLANE; LOCALISATION; OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA; SINGLE STROKE; UNDERWATER GLIDERS;

AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES; OCEAN CURRENTS; ROBOTICS;

GLIDERS;

EID: 84863403885     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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