| July 26, 1999 | |||
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The Webb Glider prepares for its mission of the day. | |
Webb researchers travel out on the SeaTow vessel to launch the glider on its mission. |
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The optical profiler for Node A is loaded onto the Arabella. | |
The optical profiler is ready for deployment. |
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Doug Webb peers out over the boat during a glider mission. | |
Doug Webb lifts the Webb Glider out of the water after a successful mission. |
| July 27, 1999 | |||
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Experimenters test the versatility of our instruments as emergency flotation devices. Unfortunately, the DFD (data flotation device) failed it's tests. | |
The Minnow returns back to dock with many Navy Research partners in research aboard. |
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WHOI Boys remove a REMUS from the Minnow to retrieve the data from inside. In only minutes, they will return with another REMUS vehicle ready for another mission. | |
Liz gets down and dirty with the node. "Hey Liz, what happens if I snip this wire?" |
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Jess and Liz tear apart the insides of the node to reveal its inner mysteries. | |
The WHOI Minnow docks at the field station from a REMUS pickup. |
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Josh intensely studies the MiniBat controller screen wondering if he'll ever catch the elusive "Big Fish." | |
Our modelers and data researchers work together to insure the best possible results. |
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Sometimes on small boats, you just gotta feel the Love! | |
Hernan takes a brief moment out of his busy schedule to "model" in front of the field station. |
| July 28, 1999 | |||
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| July 29, 1999 | |||
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Captain Canada on his mission of saving marine science, yet again. | |
Station model, Bobbie, strutting her stuff. |
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The R/V Caleta on it's second to last mission of the month. | |
Oscar studiously studies the dozens computer screens in the LEO-Room truly demonstrating the ideals of Remote Sensing. |
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The institute director hard at work. | |
Oscar shows off yet another toy. |
| July 30, 1999 | |||
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The entire cast and crew of the summer (well, almost) at the end of the year "picnic." | |
...And on the seventh day, they rested. |
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The crew of the Caleta always paid very close attention to data collection details. | |
The hardest worker of them all. |
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The R/V Arabella off on yet another mission. | |
The Arabella just minutes before being overtaken by the pirate ship Dream Caleta. |
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The last boat cruise called for extra special attention to details that had not been covered before (such as the tanning index). | |
All in all, the entire summer was run by the rising and the setting of the sun. (Well, and also the rising and setting of Scott, but we won't go there.) |
Last Reviewed: August 09, 1999