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an ultrasound wave is beamed down from a boat and then the wave bounces back from the seabed to a reciever. the longer the wave takes, the deeper the water.
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What is used to measure water?
in depth, feet is used, but in amount, gallons is used
What metric unit is used to measure the depth of water in bath?
millimetres.
What type of energy is used to measure water depth today?
The question is flawed. Water depth is a measurement of distance not energy. Unless of course you are asking about the method in which they measure water depth in which the question still makes little sense.
Why o Can a clinometer be used to measure the depth of something?
No, a clinometer is not used to measure the depth of something. It is used to measure the angles of incline, slope, and elevation but not the actual depth.
What is the A-mode type of ultrasound?
the simplest type of ultrasound in which a single transducer scans a line through the body with the echoes plotted on screen as a function of depth. This method is used to measure distances within the body and the size of internal organs
What unit is used to measure a bird water dish?
The answer depends on what aspect you wish to measure: its mass, its area, its depth, the volume of water that it can hold, etc.
What is the purpose of a depth gauge?
The purpose of a depth gauge is to measure the depth of water. It is used by scuba divers to make sure they don't go too deep because the deeper they go the more pressure the water is.
What does full fathom five mean?
A fathom is a length of six feet used to measure water depth.
What use for ultrasound?
Ultrasound is used to measure and record living cells in the body, i.e when a woman is pregnent they scan the womb and measure the baby's heartrate.
Can a calorimeter be used to measure the depth of something?
No, a calorimeter is not designed to measure depth. It is a device used to measure the amount of heat released or absorbed in a chemical reaction or physical process. To measure the depth of something, you would typically need a different type of instrument, such as a ruler, tape measure, or a depth gauge.
Fathometer is used to measure?
Ocean depth
Fathom is the measurement of what?
Fathom is a unit of length used to measure depth of water, one fathom is equal to six feet.
