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Dive R1763 Highlights Offshore Instrument Platform

ROPOS Dive R1763 was a historical moment, marking the first installation of an RSN Instrument Platform Assembly onto a 2-legged Shallow Profiler Mooring. The instrument platform and mooring was designed and built by the Applied Physics Laboratory at the University of Washington as part of the Regional Scale Nodes-Endurance Array effort. The 'PIA' was installed on the platform at the EA Oregon Offshore Site at a water depth of 197 m. Photo credit: NSF-OOI/UW/CSSF; Dive R1763; V14.  

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