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Instrument Class: HPIES

Instrument Name
Horizontal Electric Field, Pressure and Inverted Echo Sounder
Science Discipline
Physical
Description

The Horizontal Electric Field, Pressure and Inverted Echo Sounder (HPIES) is an instrument that utilizes a bottom pressure sensor, an inverted echosounder and a horizontal electrometer to provide insights into the vertical structure of current fields, near-bottom water currents, and water properties including temperature, salinity, and specific volume anomalies.

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Class Series Name Make Model
HPIES-A HPIES A Horizontal Electric Field, Pressure and Inverted Echo Sounder Sanford, UW cabled HPIES