An ocean scene with a Wave Glider surface vessel and submerged Seaglider underwater gliders mapping the water column.
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Wave Glider/Seaglider System
Conceptual image of the system demonstrated during the Exploration of the Deep Ocean with Teams of Long-Endurance Ocean Robots project. A Wave Glider uncrewed surface vessel provides navigational aiding and mission updates to two submerged Seaglider autonomous underwater gliders performing high-resolution water column mapping.