Shipboard Scientific Support Equipment

这份授予加州大学圣地亚哥分校的合同将为R/ v Melville， Revelle和Sproul上的海洋研究提供设备支持，这些研究船由斯克里普斯海洋研究所运营，是大学-国家海洋实验室系统研究船队的一部分。收购的具体设备包括升级Melville的动态定位系统，翻新和安装Sproul上的起重机，Sproul上的GMDSS收发器，Revelle上的起重机改装，Melville上的光纤科学信息系统，Revelle上的新高强度探照灯，Sproul上的声学多普勒电流分析系统的安装，Sproul上的GPS船舶姿态传感器，Melville上的遥控探照灯（替换）。以及梅尔维尔的手持甚高频收音机。这里支持的共享设备将协助海洋科学家在1999年和未来几年从斯克里普斯的研究船队进行全球研究。* * *

9819649KnoxThis award to University of California San Diego will provide equipment in support of oceanographic research on R/Vs Melville, Revelle and Sproul, research vessels operated by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography as part of the University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System research fleet. Specific equipment to be acquired includes an upgrade for the Melville's dynamic positioning system, refurbishment and installation of a crane on Sproul, GMDSS transceivers for Sproul, crane modifications for Revelle, a fiber-optic scientific information system for Melville, a new high intensity searchlight for Revelle, installation of an acoustic doppler current profiling system on Sproul, GPS vessel attitude sensors for Sproul, remotely-operated searchlights (replacement) for Melville, and handheld VHF radios for Melville. The shared-use equipment supported here will assist marine scientists conduct studies from Scripps' research fleet worldwide during 1999 and future years. ***