Sentence examples for flying array from inspiring English sources
The full weight of the flying array with equipment attached was 30 kg.
Lasers were mounted onto the flying array to standardise the field of view, a necessary requirement in order to make species counts quantifiable.
The umbilical was secured to the tow rope using cable ties and duct tape between the flying array and the drop weight.
We would like to thank John Walker for his commitment to the project, and invaluable support for the development of this flying array, and Shane Petite for helping to develop its capabilities in extreme tidal conditions.
Programmes of device comparison are currently underway (using a Saab SeaEye Falcon ROV) to make sure samples taken using the flying array and ROVs are standardised and comparable, giving the complete monitoring package pre- and post-device deployment.
The aluminium frame of the flying array (Figure 1a) is a modification of the design detailed in Stevens (2003) [12], scaled up 1.5 times to house the extra bulk of the HD video and CTD (Conductivity-Temperature-Depth) equipment.
The flying arrays used in this study and others [21] have the additional advantage of being useable on almost any substrate, with very low impact (unlike sleds and trawls).
The United States is still flying an array of surveillance planes and remotely piloted Predator drones, particularly near Surt.
In this study, the field of view was calibrated by flying the array over a known grid, and then calculating a scaling factor based on the position of the laser dots on the video image.
Significant progress has been made in dsRNA design since the development of first-generation libraries such as the Heidelberg Fly Array (HFA) and Drosophila RNAi Screening Center (DRSC) v1.0 resources [ 10].
When sampling in poor water visibility, to improve the picture quality so that species identifications could still be made with confidence, it was necessary to reduce the distance between the lasers to 30 cm and fly the array closer to the seabed.
