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ELECTRONIC BATHYTHERMOGRAPH [1 record]

Record 1 2009-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Recording and Control Instrumentation
  • Oceanography
  • Electronic Measurements
CONT

The electronic bathythermograph is potentially capable of obtaining temperatures at any depth, depending on the length of cable available. It is a vast improvement over the original bathythermograph because a recorder on deck traces a continuous graph of the temperatures being registered while the vessel is underway.

OBS

electronic bathythermograph (EBT): term and abbreviation used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Appareils de contrôle et d'enregistrement
  • Océanographie
  • Mesures électroniques
CONT

De 1989 à 1990, des profils de température ont été effectués avec un bathythermographe électronique récupérable fabriqué sur mesure [...]

OBS

Appareils électroniques facultatifs. - Bathythermographe : Cet instrument permet de mesurer la température en regard de la profondeur. Il est utile pour mesurer la profondeur de la thermocline et tracer des graphiques de température [...] Il existe des bathythermographes réutilisables, portables et jetables, dits «largables».

OBS

bathythermographe électronique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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