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Description
Preparing a streamlined buoy for planting with Roberts Radio Current Meter.Inventor Elliott B. Roberts kneeling next to buoy.It was the first current system to telemeter current information.Buoy telemetry was an outgrowth of RAR radio-sono-buoy technology.Tests conducted on LESTER JONES
Credit
C&GS; Season's Report Roberts 1942-22
Display Date
1942
Location
Puget Sound, Washington
Category
Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey
Nautical Charting
Tides and Tidal Currents
Tidal Currents
Keywords
Charting
Tides
Tidal Currents