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Ekman current meter

Ekman current meter
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The Ekman current meter is a mechanical flowmeter with a propeller and a mechanism to record the number of revolutions, a compass and a recorder to record direction, and a vane orienting the meter so the propeller faces the current.

Creation Date
  • between 1903 and 1942
Location Of Originals

This digital image is a surrogate of an item from the Charles Atwood Kofoid Photographs, 1891-1965

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Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)

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2021-05-13