Conductivity, Temperature, Depth

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CTD
Pronunciation
/ˌkɑnˌdəkˈtɪvəti ˈtɛmpərəʧər dɛpθ/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Meteorology

Examples in Context

  1. Thermohaline deep-water measurement techniques are one of the key technologies about the research of ocean, namely the CTD ( thermohaline deep ) measurement technology, which is seawater conductivity, temperature, depth measurements.
  2. The high accuracy CTD profiler that measures seawater conductivity, temperature and depth is one of achievements of National 863 High-Tech Development Project during the Ninth Five-Year Plan.
  3. The conductivity, temperature and depth instruments ( CTD ), which are ocean monitoring sensors have been extensively used in fields of oceanographic survey, ocean resources investigation and development, ocean environment monitoring and military oceanography.
  4. The CTD measurement technique is one of key ocean technologies.
  5. Based on a lot of observed data, this paper approaches the effect of some natural factors, such as the thermal conductivity of seasonal thawing and the hysteresis of ground temperature peak on the depth of permafrost table.

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