Professor Ryota Hino of Tohoku University uses RBRsolo T|deep|slow and RBRduet T.D|deep loggers attached to a submarine acoustic ranging device to investigate seafloor crustal deformation. The submarine acoustic rangefinder accurately measures the distance between two points by sending a call signal from another device installed on the seabed at a remote location and measuring the time until the response signal … Read More about Investigating seafloor crustal deformation with RBR loggers
Students On Ice cast an RBRbrevio³ CTD into the Arctic Ocean and learn about Arctic science and change
On the afternoon of August 3rd, 2019, the MS Ocean Endeavour steamed into Croker Bay at Devon Island, Nunavut, in the Canadian Arctic. There, a group of students in zodiacs cast an RBRbrevio³ CTD into the Arctic Ocean as part of their hands-on discovery of the polar region on a Students On Ice (SOI) expedition. Day 13 of the 16-day cruise, … Read More about Students On Ice cast an RBRbrevio³ CTD into the Arctic Ocean and learn about Arctic science and change
RBR places on The Globe and Mail’s brand-new ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies
September 27, 2019 – Ottawa, Ontario RBR is pleased to announce it placed No. 306 on the inaugural Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies. Canada’s Top Growing Companies ranks Canadian companies on three-year revenue growth. “This award is a great recognition of the efforts of our staff in recent years and indicative of our position as a leading … Read More about RBR places on The Globe and Mail’s brand-new ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies
RBR Ranks on the 2019 Growth 500 for the third time
September 12, 2019 – Ottawa, Ontario Canadian Business and Maclean’s today ranked RBR No. 432 on the 30th annual Growth 500, the definitive ranking of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies. Produced by Canada’s premier business and current affairs media brands, the Growth 500 ranks Canadian businesses on five-year revenue growth. Growth 500 winners are profiled in a special print issue of Canadian Business published with Maclean’s magazine and online … Read More about RBR Ranks on the 2019 Growth 500 for the third time
RBR array records high accuracy and frequency temperature under seasonal lake ice
Bernard Yang (right) and Mathew Wells (second from right) from the University of Toronto, as well as Mike Mueller and Jeremy Metzger from the Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation, and Parks, field sampling on ice-covered Lake Simcoe.
RBRargo CTDs profile under Hurricane Florence and provide critical forecasting data
On September 11, 2018, a NOAA Hurricane Hunter airplane flew into the path of Hurricane Florence and air-deployed 10 RBRargo CTDs mounted to profiling floats that parachuted into the Atlantic Ocean. The upper-ocean temperature data collected by the profiling floats was used to improve the forecast of the hurricane’s intensity as it headed for the Carolinas. Florence grew into a … Read More about RBRargo CTDs profile under Hurricane Florence and provide critical forecasting data