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Gaining that understanding is part of my job at the Norwegian Meteorological Institute , and trackers placed directly onto ice floes are some of our best tools for getting data. This is fast enough to identify wind waves, which typically have a frequency of about 0.2 But it’s a tough environment for scientific instruments.

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I'd read about such friction-drive arrangements and had followed the work of a cyclist in Australia known as Kepler who had devised a clever articulated mount that allows the motor to retract from the wheel when not applying power. The only part I needed to fabricate was an aluminum mounting bracket for the motor [shown in outline].

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I'd read about such friction-drive arrangements and had followed the work of a cyclist in Australia known as Kepler who had devised a clever articulated mount that allows the motor to retract from the wheel when not applying power. The only part I needed to fabricate was an aluminum mounting bracket for the motor [shown in outline].

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