The Teledyne Webb Slocum glider, nicknamed “Stella,” houses the acoustic echosounder and the acoustic brain, which allows for onboard data processing to produce “Echometric” values (a suite of statistical metrics that characterize the distribution of biomass through the water column).
“Stella”
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The Teledyne Webb Slocum glider, nicknamed “Stella,” houses the acoustic echosounder and the acoustic brain, which allows for onboard data processing to produce “Echometric” values (a suite of statistical metrics that characterize the distribution of biomass through the water column).

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