Developing the Next Generation of Autonomous Underwater Gliders

This thesis presents a novel, hybrid Autonomous Underwater Glider (AUG) architecture developed for improved performance in shallow, high-current environments while maintaining all capabilities inherent to a deep, 1000m-rated AUG. Numerous regions of scientific interest, such as the marginal ice zone...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ventola, Peter T.
Other Authors: Camilli, Richard
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/152460