White Papers
Bogue and Maas | MRV Systems: Marine Robotic Vehicles
Boss | Coordination of Observing Assets for Improved Ocean Observations
Bushinsky et al. |Oxygen Measurements from Autonomous Vehicles: Applications and Challenges
Centurioni and Lumpkin | The Global Drifter Program: Evolution, Current Status, Impacts, and Future Directions
Clayson et al. | Observing Air-Sea Exchange with a Free-Drifting SPAR Buoy
Cole | Investigating Small-Scale Processes from an Abundance of Autonomous Observations
Davis et al. | Thoughts on Second Generation Gliders
Eriksen | Observing the Full Ocean Water Column with Deepgliders
Goni et al. | Underwater Glider Observations for Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Studies and Forecasts
Jayne | Air Deployable Profiling Floats
Johnson | RBR: Sensor Innovation
Nguyen et al. | Arctic Argo-Type Floats: The Needs, Potentials, and Challenges
Roemmich and Zilberman | The Deep Argo Program: Broad-Scale Sampling of the Full Ocean Water Column
Roquet et al. | In Situ Observations Using Tagged Animals
Schofield et al. | Distributed Ocean Robots are a Key to Entraining the Next Generation into Ocean Literacy and Lifelong Learning
Schofield et al. | Evolution-Informed Autonomous Networks to Characterize Biological Hotspots in the World’s Ocean
Tenreiro et al. | Assessing Vertical Structure of the Anticyclonic Loop Current Eddies with Autonomous Underwater Gliders
Todd | On the Potential for Sustained Gulf Stream Monitoring with Autonomous Underwater Gliders
Toole et al. | Autonomous Observation of the Polar Oceans Below Sea Ice
Walsh et al. | Perspectives for Accuracy and Quality Assurance of CTD & Biochemical Data Streams from Autonomous Platforms
White | The EU BRIDGES glider project
Presentations
DAY 1
An abridged history of ALPS and meeting objectives – D. Rudnick, SIO (3.8 MB pdf)
Biogeochemical sensors for autonomous, Lagrangian platforms: Current status, future directions – K. Johnson, MBARI (20.1 MB pdf)
Profiling floats for regional and global applications – D. Roemmich, SIO, N. Zilberman, SIO, S. Jayne, WHOI (11.7 MB pdf)
Underwater gliders – C. Lee, UW (55.3 MB pdf)
Autonomous Underwater Vehicles in the 21st Century: Smaller, smarter, faster, longer range and more versatile – R. Wynn, NOC, UK (68.2 MB pdf)
Autonomous Surface Vessels and Drifters: Advancements, challenges and learning from each other – C. Meinig, NOAA/PMEL, and L. Centurioni, SIO (51.9 MB pdf)
In-situ observations from tagged animals – F. Roquet, Stockholm University (55.2 MB pdf)
Measuring the ocean and air-sea interactions with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles – B. Reineman, SIO (45.8 MB pdf)
DAY 2
Ocean physics from autonomous and Lagrangian platforms and sensors – A. Gray, Princeton (2.5 MB pdf)
Ocean biogeochemistry from autonomous platforms – M. Estapa, Skidmore (21.7 MB pdf)
Advances, challenges and opportunities for autonomous biological observations and experiments – M.J. Perry, U. Maine (28.1 MB pdf)
Carbon dioxide system measurements from ALPS – T. Martz, SIO (45.4 MB pdf)
Autonomous and Lagrangian studies of coastal and boundary current systems – R. Todd, WHOI (18.4 MB pdf)
Ice-based observing – M.-L. Timmermans, Yale (35 MB pdf)
Day 3
Use of acoustics for sensing, navigation and communications on autonomous ocean platforms – L. Freitag, WHOI (4.3 MB pdf)
Autonomous sampling in ocean process studies – E. D’Asaro, UW (10.9 MB pdf)
ALPS for managing Living Marine Resources – T. Garfield, NOAA/SWFSC (92.6 MB pdf)
ALPS in state estimation and forecasting frameworks: A survey of science applications, error quantifications, and observing network design – A. Nguyen, UT (4.9 MB pdf)
Mission planning and control for autonomous and Lagrangian platforms – Y. Chao, RSS (19.7 MB pdf)
Using autonomous systems to entrain the next generation of scientists – O. Schofield, Rutgers (12.4 MB pdf)