1. WHOI Ice-Tethered Profiler
a contribution to
Autonomous Ice-Based Observatories
WHOI PI’s:
J. Toole
R. Krishfield
Proshutinsky
M.-L. Timmermans
C. Ashjian
Collaborating Programs:
DAMOCLES (EU)
AWI
AARI
ASBO (UK)

2. Ice-Tethered Profiler Concept
Real-time data telemetry:
Sensors: T, S, O2 now, working on
fluorometer, OBS, PAR, currents

3. ITPs in the field now Data available in real time from
Published papers:
Toole et al., 2006, EOS
Johnson et al., 2008, JAOT
Timmermans et al., 2007, JPO
Krishfield et al., 2008, JAOT

4. 2008 Deployment Plans NPEO, 2008: 1 WHOI ITP
BGFE, 2008: 3 ASBO, 1 WHOI
Polarstern, 2008: 2-3 WHOI
Fedorov, 2008: 2-4 WHOI
Damocles, 2008: 2 WHOI