explosive echo ranging

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explosive echo ranging [ik′splō·siv ′ek·ō ‚rānj·iŋ]

(engineering)

Sonar in which a charge is exploded underwater to produce a shock wave that serves the same purpose as an ultrasonic pulse; the elapsed time for return of the reflected wave gives target range.

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