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A long-range current profiler used for advancing environmental academic research

Using groundbreaking new acoustic technology to help conserve the Southern Ocean ecosystem

Gathering data with ADCPs to manage coastal flooding the natural way

With the threat of coastal flooding growing, understanding how we can mitigate its impact is more important than ever. Part of the answer may lie in…

Nortek helps researchers understand the ocean at a lower cost

Understanding the three-dimensional nature of the ocean is becoming a critical focal point of ocean research, but it can be a costly affair. Paired…

New to subsea navigation?

Subsea navigation can be a challenging endeavor requiring highly specialized solutions. Here we explain, in straightforward terms, what it entails…

High-resolution backscatter data with Nortek Signature ADCP

With fish and other marine life becoming increasingly important for feeding our growing human population, science-based fisheries management is…

Long-range ADCP deployment supports offshore installations in Trinidad and Tobago

The often threatening current and wave conditions off the east coast of Trinidad – the North Brazil Current Rings – can be strong and can affect rig…

Your guide to understanding and measuring ocean waves

This in-depth guide is designed for those who want to learn about waves in the ocean and how to measure them. After reading it, you should be able to…

Nortek DVL adapted to smaller underwater vehicles

Nortek’s DVL instrument plays a central role in Fusion, a unique new approach to hybrid underwater vehicles that combines AUV and ROV capabilities…