BATHYTHERMOGRAPH A device used to obtain a record of temperature against depth (pressure) in the ocean. May be referred to as a B.T.
Expendable Bathythermograph
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XBT: Abbreviation for expendable bathythermograph.
X-Rays: Very energetic electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths intermediate between 0.01 and 10 nanometers (0.1-100 Angstroms) or between gamma rays and ultraviolet radiation.
AXBT"Abbreviation for airborne expendable bathythermograph.
axial symmetry"The symmetry that describes a three-dimensional configuration that is the same in every plane containing the axis of symmetry.
 See also: Thermograph, Atmosphere, Water, Energy, Earth
  
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