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<p>Dear Platform Group,<br /><br />NOAA has approved the code for the vessel <a href='http://www.ices.dk/datacentre/requests/Default.aspx?id=9284' target='_blank'>Atalanta</a> from CYPRUS.<br /><br /><HR /><br /><b>Original Requester : Andria Karaolia (andriak@ucy.ac.cy)</b><br /><br />Proposed Code : CYAL<br />Name : <a href='http://www.ices.dk/datacentre/requests/Default.aspx?id=9284' target='_blank'>Atalanta</a><br />Flag : CYPRUS - CY (ISO Country Code)<br />Platform Class : Autonomous underwater vehicle<br />Current Length : 1.8<br />Built : 2008-03-04<br />Notes : Underwater glider owned by Oceanography Center, University of Cyprus, Nicosia<br /><br /><b>Additional Information Sources:</b><br /><br /> - http://www.oceanography.ucy.ac.cy/projects/seagliders<br /><HR /><br /><b>General Comments:</b><br /><br />Underwater glider, manufactured by Seaglider Fabrication Center, S/N sg150, rated to 1000 m, mass of 55 kg, autonomy of up to 6 months, typical configuration. Horizontal speed of 25 cm/s (1/2 knot), vertical speed of 8 cm/s, carries sensors for conductivity, temperature, pressure, dissolved oxygen, optical backscatter and chlorophyll fluorescence. Surface communications via Iridium satellite telemetry. Owned by Oceanography Center, University of Cyprus, Nicosia<br />(Andria Karaolia 08/03/2012 00:00:00)<br /><br /><br /><HR /><br />Kind regards,<br />The ICES Data Centre<br /><br />International Council for the Exploration of the Sea <br />Email: accessions@ices.dk<br />Web: http://www.ices.dk<br /><br />Tel: +45 3338 6718         Fax: +45 3393 4215<br />H.C. Andersens Boulevard 44-46<br />1553 Copenhagen V. Denmark<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ices.dk/datacentre/requests" target="_new">ICES Platform Code Requests Application</a><br />Read the latest ICES Data Centre e-News <a href="http://www.ices.dk/datacentre/updates/DC_update.htm" target="_new">online</a><br /><br /></p><p><hr />This email has been generated by the ICES Platform Code Requests Application</p>
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