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Past operations & data
Scientific equipment
Communications / Navigation / Tracking
Weather
Ship contact info
VHF Radio Call Sign:
WDE4414
Iridium phone cockpit:
00 - 88 1677 72 7018
Iridium spare 1:
00 - 88 1621 41 8079
Iridium spare 2:
00 - 88 1621 44 3804
Emergency Beacon:
ID: ADE90 05931 C34D
Handheld Emergency Beacon:
ID: LC 4652
Hovercraft registered in Delaware, US:
DL 1519 AB
Maintenance
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SOFTWARE
Introduction
There are three laptops on board, named HC-1, HC-2, HC-3.
Primary roles:
- HC-2: Reflection seismic data collection (Geometrics GEODE) / GUNCO control
- HC-3: Data acquisition from seismic profiling and chirp sonar / echo sounders.
- Front of vessel:
- Track plotter
- Track Logging (using Python program)
- Camera display (which is web based, so any computer on vessel network wil do)
Operating system
- Windows XP SP3
- Unix/Linux available through CygWin
Mapping
Programs
"Generic Mapping Tools" (GMT) for Windows
Get from http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/gmt/gmt/gmt_windows.html :
After install, ensure that PATH is updated (Start -> Control Panel -> System -> Advanced -> Environment Variables -> System varables -> PATH.
Bathymetric data sets
Get and unpack IBCAO dataset:
Geophysical
Programming languages, modules
| Name
| Home page
| Installed on HC-
| Version
| Comments
| | Python
| Link
| 1,2,3
| 2.6.6
| General purpose programming language.
| "win32all" extensions
| Link
| 1,2,3
| x
| Module needed for PySerial (to control PC serial ports).
| | PySerial
| Link
| 1,2,3
| x
| Control PC serial ports from Python programs. Used by Seismic Profiling equipment.
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Office
| Name
| Home page
| Installed on HC-
| Version
| Comments
| | Word
| -
| 2,3
| Word 2007
| -
| | Excel
| -
| 2,3
| Word 2007
| Incl. data analysis tools
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Utility software
| Category
| Name
| Home page
| Installed on HC-
| Version
| Comments
| | Editor for software development
| Notepad ++
| Link
| 1,2,3
| 5.9.2
| Superb programming editor!
| | Editor for software development
| Programmer's Notepad 2
| Link
| 1,2,3
| 2.0.8
| Nice
| | Serial terminal program
| Tera Term Pro
| Link
| 1,2,3
| 4.58
| -
| | Handle GZIP files on WinXP machines
| 7-Zip
| Link
| -
| 4.57
| -
| | Network protocol analyzer
| Wireshark
| Link
| 1,2,3
| 1.0.0
| Useful aid in solving network related problems.
| | Screen / window capture
| SnagIt
| Link
| 1,2,3
| 4.3.5
| Can also do some basic image manipulation.
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For mapping application:
For later use
Any suggestions or tips are welcome in order to improve SABVABAA's research facilities.
Please contact ole.meyer at uib.no
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