Flow through measurement system
Research: gas modelling, impact analysis and monitoring, microplastic studies, model input data, vegetation mapping
Main parts: Boat Alucat W8 catamaran (5m x 2.3, C-class) with a trailer 1300 kg, data collection systems (2 ldata loggers), options (plastic, current)
Features: line measurements (~25 km/h) and profiling (~20 m depth), 2-6 people, ~13 l/h (25 km/h speed), max. speed recommended 35 km/h.
Environment condition: C-class inshore boat < 2 m (Hs), typical -5 to 40 C (max. -40 to 60 C)
Sensors: flow through system (CO2, 2xCH4, water quality EXO), weather system + net radiation, PAR, CO2/air, high precision IMU/GNSS system, profiling (include also PAR system, depth, temperature), pollutant tracing (rhodamine)
Additional instruments: currents* (ADCP), micro plastic & optional (plankton and water quality imaging)
Accessories: Rugged PC, Portable Power station, dry suits, Lowrance HDS12-Live
Data: Cloud service in real time possible, data loggers in CSV and JSON formats (Python coded).
Data analysis too: Python codes (calibration, outliers, hydraulic delay, true wind calculations), in logger also possible
Material: Training material, system description & wirings, user manuals and guide, data analysis tool guide.
Location: Vantaa
User requirements: car (4WD recommended), driving license ABE, boat skills, introduction to system, water samples as needed
Contact:
Jari Silander, Finnish Environment Institute (Syke), firstname.surname@syke.fi, +358 295 251 638