
Overview
The Jet Surface Salinity Profiler (JetSSP) is an autonomous surface vessel specifically designed to measure salinity gradients in the upper meter of the ocean. It is a 3.1-meter-long gasoline-powered jet kayak equipped with drone hardware for autonomous navigation and a telemetry system. The vehicle can conduct 12+ hour sampling missions at speeds of 4 to 5 knots, providing detailed measurements of temperature and salinity.
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