SonarScope features a navigation map with possible complementary
information display. Upon mouse pointing, the date and the hour of the closest
navigation point are written into a dedicated field. As well the nearest
profile number is given with its beginning and ending hours ; this profile is
highlighted.
Navigation and water height
Navigation and survey date
Navigation and working mode of the sounder
This representation is very useful within for data quality control.
Navigation and ship speed (m/s)
On this representation one distinguishes at a glance seismic acquisition
profiles as well as transit lines.
Navigation and ship heading
This representation is useful to locate at a glance upward and downward
profiles.
Navigation and the speed of sound at the water surface
This display shows the speed of sound at the array, with a velocity change
linked to the two periods of acquisition. This can be useful in a littoral
context with spring water flows.