Identifier: | Tilt current meter (TCM) |
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Instrument / Gear: | Instrument |
Instrument Type: | Current meter |
Description: |
Lowell tilt current meter measures current using the drag-tilt principle. The data logger is buoyant and is anchored to the bottom via a short flexible tether. Moving water tilts the data logger in the direction of flow. |
Record Created: | August 22, 2024 11:47 PM UTC by hannah.barkley@noaa.gov |
Record Last Modified: | August 22, 2024 11:47 PM UTC by hannah.barkley@noaa.gov |