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  A sonobuoy is a small, inflatable buoy - usually 13 cm (5 inches) wide and 90 cm (3 feet) long that is tossed/ejected from ships or aircraft conducting underwater acoustic research, hunting for fish and other sea life. It is used for many applications in the water. Sonobuoys are generally used as a temporary platform to conduct experiments, such as studying the behavior of sea animals underwater, searching through the ocean for clues to the ocean's topography, gathering data on how the waves move, and other details. They are also used in military applications such as sonar tracking, electronic warfare, acoustic telemetry, and anti-mine applications. The sonobuoy is primarily used as a research tool, not as a full-fledged defense tool. There are two main types of sonobuoys namely afloat and inflatable. The most popular type of buoy used by the military is the buoyancy buoyant sonobuoy, which works just like an inflatable boat and is ejected from an aircraft for testing in the w...

  Sonobuoys utilize a transducer and a radio transmitter to record and send submerged sounds. There are three kinds of sonobuoys: detached, dynamic, and unique reason floats. Inactive sonobuoys utilize a hydrophone to tune in for sound energy from an objective. Dynamic sonobuoys utilize a transducer to convey an acoustic message and afterward tune in for the return reverberation off an item. Specific reason floats give extra data about the climate, for example, water temperature or wave stature. Airplane can drop these instruments into the water from heights as high as 30,000 feet. Once a sonobuoy arrives at the water, it sends an inflatable surface buoy with a radio transmitter to speak with the airplane and the transducer slips underneath the ocean surface to a chose water profundity. Numerous sonobuoys can be sent in an example to decide the specific area of an objective. Sonobuoys are acoustic detecting frameworks, delivered in the sea from an airplane or boat, for identifyi...