sounding velocity

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sounding velocity [′sau̇nd·iŋ və‚läs·əd·ē]

(acoustics)

The vertical velocity of sound in water, usually assumed to be constant at 800 to 820 fathoms (1464 to 1501 meters) per second for sounding measurements.

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