Attention:
The Ice radar sigma S6 is operated by ship's command only.
Summary
The sigma S6 Ice Navigator system enables to differentiate between open water, ice pans, open water leads in ice fields and the ice ridges that impact operations in ice zones. In open water the ice radar detects small bergy bits and growlers that can significantly damage a vessel. 5 feet X-band antenna ist mounted on starboard side of platform B in crow's nest.
| Manufacturer | Rutter Inc. |
|---|---|
| Model | sigma S6 Ice Navigator |
| Serial No. | n/a |
| Type | radar system |
| REGISTRY-Link | ↪ REGISTRY (1445) |
Contacts
| Name | Institution | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Krumpen | Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research | Principal Investigator |
| Ralf Krocker | Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research | Data Scientist |
| Reederei Laeisz | F. Laeisz | Engineer In Charge |
| Jakob Belter | Drift+Noise | Data Provider |
Position
| Info | no xyz-position given, electronics located on A-deck, room A120 |
| X | 0.0 (no unit given) (no description given) |
| Y | 0.0 (no unit given) (no description given) |
| Z | 0.0 (no unit given) (no description given) |
Data logging, storage and archiving
Logged parameters
| Parameter | O2ARegistry Output Type | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| ice detection via radar images | radar images | unknown |
