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    Ocean acoustic tomography is a technique used to measure temperatures and currents over large regions of the ocean. On ocean basin scales, this technique...
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    Tomography is imaging by sections or sectioning that uses any kind of penetrating wave. The method is used in radiology, archaeology, biology, atmospheric...
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  • and Carl Wunsch developed ocean acoustic tomography to exploit the ease with which sound travels in the ocean and use acoustical signals for measurement...
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    to determine the depth of water (bathymetry). It involves transmitting acoustic waves into water and recording the time interval between emission and return...
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  • An acoustic doppler current profiler (ADCP) is a hydroacoustic current meter similar to a sonar, used to measure water current velocities over a depth...
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    impact and location of test missile nose cones Ocean acoustic tomography: A technique to measure ocean temperatures and currents by the time delay of...
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    devices to measure ocean temperatures at different depths. These include the Nansen bottle, bathythermograph, CTD, or ocean acoustic tomography. Moored and drifting...
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  • refraction Gradient-index optics List of ray tracing software Ocean acoustic tomography Ray tracing (graphics) Ray transfer matrix analysis Peterson,...
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  • Undersea mountain range (category Coastal and oceanic landforms)
    specifically under the surface of an ocean. If originated from current tectonic forces, they are often referred to as a mid-ocean ridge. In contrast, if formed...
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    global ocean through underwater acoustics ASA Underwater Acoustics Technical Committee An Ocean of Sound Underwater Acoustic Communications Acoustic Communications...
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