Boaty McBoatface’s new mission is more serious than its name

Boaty McBoatface’s new mission is more serious than its name

Post Views: 297 Boaty’s job is to measure temperature, salinity, current velocity, turbulence, turbidity, and dissolved oxygen in water as it charts a path through the icy underworld. Scientists can then use this data to understand how variations in these conditions affect the behavior and stability of local ice shelves. Another underwater robot, Ran, is…