ROV
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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The nearly 360-degree view gives them "a totally different perspective" to the flat video fed up to the ship by the ROV.
From Barron's
For deeper exploration, the scientists rely on OceanX's ROV, operated from a futuristic-looking "mission control" where two crew members sit in gamer-style armchairs.
From Barron's
When the ROV returns, there is an excited dash for the samples including seawater, sediment and a forearm-length sea lily coated with dripping orange goo.
From Barron's
"When we first observed the vents through the ROV cameras, we were stunned by their diversity and beauty -- from shimmering, boiling fluids to thick microbial mats covering the chimneys."
From Science Daily
Only when the team deployed the ROV Kiel 6000 did the unusual features of the site become clear.
From Science Daily
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