Preliminary results of in-situ XCTD/CTD comparison test

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 373-380

  Mizuno, Keisuke ^a   Watanabe, Tomowo ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FAR SEAS FISHERIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

In situ test; Oceanographic equipment; Salinity; Sensor; Temperature; Vertical profile

Indexed keywords

IN SITU TEST; OCEANOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT; SALINITY; SENSOR; TEMPERATURE; VERTICAL PROFILE;

EID: 0032465583     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02742621     Document Type: Article

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