Abstract
A brief description is given of the inclination and bearing of cylindrical current meters moored by a subsurface buoy and a lead on the bottom, with relation to speed and direction of the measured water flow.
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Takano, K., Matsuyama, S. Inclination and bearing of moored cylindrical current meters. Journal of the Oceanographical Society of Japan 31, 136–138 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02120197
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02120197