UV-antifouling

To minimize fouling on dissolved oxygen and spectral irradiance sensors, we shine a UV light from AML Oceanographic on the sensor faces of those instruments. We confirmed with our spectral irradiance instrument vendor (Satlantic now Sea-Bird) by deploying a test unit for 6 months and having the vendor examine the sensor before and after for damage.

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