Deployment NameGliderProjectDeployedRecoveredDaysDistancePayload BayOSNotes
ru44-20250311T0126ru44Seaforestation2025-03-11
01:26Z
2025-03-24
02:22Z
13.092.2 km999711.00

All Notes (9)

Created by: waite @ 2025-03-24 13:41:21Operations

recovered by Jess Leonard, Joe Rauch

Created by: waite @ 2025-03-24 13:40:55Informational

did a few hover tests around 3/21/25 15:00 GMT

Created by: dkaragon @ 2025-03-14 16:55:57Informational

Changed to triangle (more cross shore sampling) and only sampling SUNA on -2 nd yo upcast so we go all the way to the 'surface' with it.

Created by: dkaragon @ 2025-03-13 11:42:19Informational

suna Nitrate on last night, 30 seconds.

Changing to 15 seconds, maybe settling on 20 seconds since we're so shallow.

Created by: waite @ 2025-03-11 02:05:58Informational

put u_use_file_compression 1

!put u_alt_min_depth 250

Created by: waite @ 2025-03-11 02:04:51Informational

switched CTD to state_to_sample 7

Created by: waite @ 2025-03-11 02:04:30Informational

loadmission ru44.mi

# ru44 SUNA DEEP

# 2022/10/28 dkaragon initial, based on ru34.mi


# Low density abort stuff
sensor: u_abort_min_burn_time(sec) 600 # Never drop the weight before this time
sensor: u_abort_max_burn_time(sec) 86400 # 24 hrs, at least a tidal cycle, Always drop the weight after this time

sensor: u_reqd_depth_at_surface(m) 2.5

# Steering params
sensor: u_hd_fin_ap_run_time(secs) 20
sensor: u_hd_fin_ap_gain(1/rad) 1.50
sensor: u_hd_fin_ap_igain(1/rad-sec) 0.015
sensor: u_hd_fin_ap_dgain(sec/rad) 8.00
sensor: u_hd_fin_ap_hardover_holdoff(sec) 30.0
#sensor: u_heading_deadband(rad) -1

# Altimeter settings:
#sensor: u_min_altimeter(m) 3.7 # in, altimeter reading must be between these(inclusive)
#sensor: u_max_altimeter(m) 12.0 # the maximum range of the altimeter
#sensor: u_alt_reqd_good_in_a_row(nodim) 2
#sensor: u_alt_filter_enabled(bool) 0
#sensor: m_altitude_rate(m/s) -1 # negative avoid the bug

# Pitch params
sensor: u_pitch_ap_gain(1/rad) -2.0 # -3 default
sensor: u_pitch_ap_dgain(s/rad) -1 # 1 default
#sensor: u_pitch_ap_deadband(rad) 0.087 # 5, 3 deg default
#sensor: f_battpos_deadzone_width(inches) 0.2 # .2 default
#sensor: f_battpos_db_frac_dz(nodim) 0.5 # .5 default

# Slowing the pitch down - 10/7/20 took a quick look at ru34 dbd and it looks like defaults do well, it runs hot until about 6 m down and then starts doubling
sensor: u_min_pitch_ap_period(sec) 30 # runs no faster
sensor: u_max_pitch_ap_period(sec) 60 # runs at least this often

Created by: lgarzio @ 2025-03-11 02:00:16Operations

Deployed by Jess Leonard, Sam Donohue, Joe Rauch, Eric Smith, and others on small boat out of Compostela, Cebu, Philippines with shoreside support from Nicole Waite.

Created by: lgarzio @ 2025-03-11 01:59:35Informational

Operating System: 11.0

Instruments:

Seabird Slocum Glider CTD
9997
12/24/2023

Wetlabs FLBBCD-SLC
8639
1/12/2024

Aanderaa Optode Oxy4831
1138 4/9/2023 in house check 6/5/2024

Seabird (Satlantic) SUNA V2
2277
2/16/2024