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A gravimeter is used to measure the gravitational field of the earth. The gravimeter on board of Polarstern is situated on a gyro-stabilized platform to compensate for the ships movement. It is a spring and mass system with magnetic compensation, the length of the spring being proportional to the gravitation.

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ManufacturerBodensee Gravitymeter Geosystem GmbH (BGGS)
ModelKSS 32 M
Serial No.n/a
Typegravimeter
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Contacts

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Name Institution Role
Graeme EaglesAlfred-Wegener Institute of Polar and Marine ResearchPrincipal Investigator
Graeme EaglesAlfred-Wegener Institute of Polar and Marine ResearchData Scientist
Thorsten EggersAlfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar and Marine ResearchEngineer In Charge


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The Marine Gravitymeter System consits of the Gravitymeter KSS 32-M and the operator-laptop in the Gravitymeter Room on board. The Gravitymeter control system and data acquisition software BGGS DACQS is installed on the laptop.

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Origin Description:xyz-position from Alignment Survey Report RV Polarstern (June 2016), located in F632
X:56.99 m
(X-0 is at the center of der rudder (ref. design drawing of the vessel), positive X-axis is forward and along vessel centerline)
Y:0.147 m
(Y-0 at centerline, positive Y-axis is portside)
Z:11.81 m
(Z-0 is set to the lowest point of the keel, positive Z-axis is upwards)


Data logging, storage and archiving

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Parameter Sensor Output Type Unit
accelerationaccelerationm/s^2
gravitygravitymGal


Central geographical ship's position and time standard

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