A. A. Bezgin^1,2, N. Y. Urkevich¹

¹ Marine Hydrophysical Institute of RAS, Sevastopol, Russia

² Sevastopol State University, Sevastopol, Russia

Abstract

The survey and comparison of the satellite communication systems "Argos", "Iridium" and "Gonets" was conducted from the point of view of the application in the ocean observation network as a mean to broadcast measurements data and determinate the coordinates of the measuring platform.

Keywords

satellite communication, "Argos", "Iridium", "Gonets", marine measuring platform, drifter

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