FlowTracker Handheld ADV Applications
Applications |
Examples |
| Model Verification |
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South Platte River -
Describes a model verification project using a FlowTracker at Colorado
State University.
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| Stream Flow |
- Arkansas Stream
Gauging Program - Describes the advantages of using a FlowTracker
for stream-gauging measurements.
- Hot Spring Measurements
- Describes how a FlowTracker was used to take measurements in a Yellowstone National Park hot spring.
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Hydro-Archaeology Project - Researchers from Pennsylvania State
University use a FlowTracker to study Mayan hydrology in Mexico.
- Indiana Stream
Discharge - Describes how USGS personnel used a FlowTracker to measure discharge in
eight Indiana streams.
- LCRA Data Forecasting - Application
Note describes how the Lower Colorado River Authority
delivers on-the-spot data forecasts and 80-year projections.
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USGS Discharge Measurement Policy - The following link is to a Technical Memorandum issued by the
U.S. Geological Survey's Office of Surface Water. This memorandum [pdf
format] describes the USGS policy on the use of the FlowTracker for
discharge measurements. The information presented in this memorandum is
a courtesy from the USGS, and should not be construed as an endorsement.
Additionally, this memorandum is provided "as-is"; that is, the USGS
does not provide support for this memorandum outside its own agency.
http://hydroacoustics.usgs.gov/memos/OSW2004-04.pdf
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| Tow Tank |
- Tow Tank Test -
Describes how the FlowTracker Handheld ADV was tested at a USGS tow tank.
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| Irrigation, Mining, Water Treatment, Weirs, Flumes, Stormwater, Open Channels |
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To submit your FlowTracker application, contact SonTek. |