bathymetry
bathymetry
Definition
ba·thym·etry (ba t̸him′ə trē)
bath′y·met′·ric (bat̸h′ə me′trik) adjective or bath′y·met′·ri·cal
bathymetry
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- include: GEBCO is essentially a deep ocean product and does not include detailed bathymetry for shallow shelf waters.
- use: The map shows areas of sandy sediment in less than 20 m water depth using bathymetry calculated to the Lowest Astronomical Tide datum.
- provide: It has been produced to provide a regional-scale digital bathymetry as a primary dataset for mapping and modeling of the sea bed.
- collect: Here GeoSwath has the advantage as it is able to collect bathymetry below the keel of a vessel whilst it is alongside.
Adjective modifier
- high: More useful data: the high resolution bathymetry combined with simultaneous side-scan aids feature identification.
- digital: It is directed by a Guiding Committee and supported by sub-committees on digital bathymetry and undersea features names plus ad hoc working groups.
- accurate: This proposed typology is based on the production of accurate bathymetry and alkalinity data.
- publicly-available: Its goal is to provide the most authoritative, publicly-available bathymetry for the world's oceans.
- authoritative: Its goal is to provide the most authoritative, publicly-available bathymetry for the world's oceans.
- shallow: Good knowledge of shallow water bathymetry is vital to a wide range of marine activities.
Modifies a noun
- datum: In addition, it also helps to minimize offset errors and MRU lever arm effects on the bathymetry data.
- survey: Fugro Survey Limited can thus perform combined laser and acoustic bathymetry surveys.
- system: The market requirements for a high quality swath bathymetry system with a low total cost of ownership have at last been met.
- map: This is a part of BAS's long term mapping work and the resulting bathymetry maps can be used by many other scientific disciplines.
- record: The side-scan and bathymetry records from individual lines can be re-examined to look at specific features at higher resolution, if required.
- mapping: Also the band combination to use for shallow water applications such as bathymetry mapping and sediment load.
Noun used with modifier
- swath: The market requirements for a high quality swath bathymetry system with a low total cost of ownership have at last been met.
- multibeam: It contains the multibeam bathymetry data collected during the NOAA / USGS cruise.
- resolution: More useful data: the high resolution bathymetry combined with simultaneous side-scan aids feature identification.
- seabed: The data are all overlain on a map of the seabed bathymetry.
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