Simrad ES80 - Biomass Information Pane Description

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Resetsize
Youmayhavemanuallychangedthephysicalsizeoftheinformation
pane.Toresettheinformationpanetoitsdefaultsize,selecttheReset
sizebuttoninitstoprightcorner.
Setup
SelectSetuptoopentheInformationPaneOptionsdialogbox.Thisdialog
boxallowsyoutochangethepresentationparametersrelatedtothe
informationpane.
Relatedtasks
Increasingthevisibilityoftheinformationpanes,page145
Verifyingthatthebottomiscorrectlydetected,page84
OpeningtheDepthinformationpanetoreadthecurrentdepth,page131
Relateddialogboxes
InformationPaneOptionsdialogbox,page433
BottomDetectiondialogbox,page430
Relatedfunctions
Transparencyfunction,page329
Biomassinformationpanedescription
TheBiomassinformationpanedisplaysanindexofthebiomassinthecurrentechogram
view.ThebiomassindexisthesameastheNASC(Nauticalareascatteringstrength)
withunitm
2
/nmi
2
.
Howtoopen
ToopentheBiomassinformationpane,clickinthechosenviewtoactivate
it,thenselecttheBiomassbuttononthetopbar.Toclosetheinformationpane,
selectthebuttononthetopbaronemoretime.YoucanalsoselectClosein
thetoprightcornerofthepane.
Description
ThedigitshownintheBiomassinformationpane
isacalculatedindex.
Ifmorethanonetargetislocatedinthe
acousticbeamatthesamedepth,itisnot
usuallypossibletoresolvethemseparately.
Thisisoftenthecasewithschoolingshor
aggregationsofzooplankton.Inthesecases,
echointegrationisusedtoestimatebiomass.Echointegrationassumesthatthetotal
Userinterface