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CONDUCTIVITY TEMPERATURE DEPTH CAST [1 record]

Record 1 2001-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Modelling (Mathematics)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

On 5 July 1994, a CTD cast was made at five stations in less than one hour, in order to examine the spatial variability of water column stratification at that time of the year à Anse à Beaufils.

OBS

CTD: stands for conductivity, temperature, depth; STD: stands for salinity, temperature, depth.

Key term(s)
  • STD profile
  • STD cast
  • conductivity, temperature, depth profile
  • conductivity, temperature, depth cast
  • salinity, temperature, depth profile
  • salinity, temperature, depth cast

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modélisation (Mathématique)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Le 5 juillet 1994, un profil vertical de STD a été réalisé à cinq stations en moins d'une heure afin d'examiner la variabilité spatiale de la stratification à cette période de l'année dans l'Anse à Beaufils.

OBS

STD : signifie salinité, température, profondeur; CTD : signifie conductivité, température, profondeur.

Key term(s)
  • profil vertical de CTD
  • profil STD
  • profil vertical de conductivité, température, profondeur
  • profil de conductivité, température, profondeur
  • profil vertical de salinité, température, profondeur
  • profil de salinité, température, profondeur

Spanish

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