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ocean tomography

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ocean tomography [′ō·shən tō′mäg·rə·fē]
(acoustics)
A form of acoustic tomography in which an array of acoustic sources and receivers transmits and detects a pulse; the pulse travel times are used to determine temperature distributions in the ocean.


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Munk has advocated ocean tomography, which is expected to produce even more significant results in understanding our physical environment.
Munk has advocated ocean tomography, which is expected to produce even more significant results in understanding our physical environment.
 
 
 
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