Statements (30)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
analytical technique
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gptkbp:advantage |
long-term monitoring
large spatial coverage |
gptkbp:application |
climate change studies
large-scale ocean monitoring |
gptkbp:developedBy |
1970s
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gptkbp:field |
acoustics
oceanography |
gptkbp:firstExperiment |
gptkb:1979_MODE_experiment
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ocean Acoustic Tomography
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gptkbp:limitation |
complex data interpretation
sensitivity to noise |
gptkbp:method |
measuring travel time of sound
transmitting sound signals through the ocean |
gptkbp:notableContributor |
gptkb:Carl_Wunsch
gptkb:Walter_Munk |
gptkbp:principle |
sound speed varies with temperature, salinity, and pressure
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:SOFAR_channel
remote sensing underwater acoustics |
gptkbp:requires |
hydrophones
acoustic sources |
gptkbp:type |
temperature profiles
acoustic travel time current velocity |
gptkbp:usedFor |
measuring ocean currents
measuring ocean temperature studying ocean structure |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Walter_Heinrich_Munk
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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