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Progress of Ocean Observing Technology in Taiwan

Sen Jan Kuo-Ping Chiang Ho-Han Hsu Ching-Ling Wei
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1 Professor, Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University
2 Professor, Institute of Marine Environment and Ecology, National Taiwan Ocean University
3 Assistant Professor, Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University

ABSTRACT

It is crucial to ramp up the exploration capability to investigate physical,
chemical, biological and geological aspects of the ocean. In the past few years, not
only have three old research vessels been replaced by new ones but also
advancement of ocean expedition and instrument system integration technique are
attained in oceanography community of Taiwan. The progresses in real-time
meteorological/ocean buoy, unmanned underwater vehicle, multi-beam echo
sounder, three-dimensional and long-range seismic system are reported.

概述 術進展 臺灣海洋 探測技

Keywords: Data buoy, unmanned underwater vehicle, long-range seismic system,
and multi-beam echo sounder.

* Corresponding author, E mail: senjan@ntu.edu.tw

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