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Simple and effective method to lock buoy position to ocean currentsWindow-shade drogue, used with drifting buoys to keep them moving with current at speed as close to that of current as possible, has drag coefficient of 1.93 compared to maximum of 1.52 for previous drogues. It is remarkably simple to construct, use, and store.
Document ID
19750000095
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Vachon, W. A. (Charles Stark Draper Lab., Inc.)
Dahlen, J. M. (Charles Stark Draper Lab., Inc.)
Date Acquired
August 8, 2013
Publication Date
June 1, 1975
Subject Category
Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
MFS-23140
Report Number: MFS-23140
Accession Number
75B10095
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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