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The CTD is an instrument that measures conductivity, temperature, and depth of water


The CTD (in the foreground) in the staging bay, ready for deployment. The Autonomous Underwater Vehicle, ABE, is partially visible in the left background. Refer to the ROV/AUV and Plumes essays for more information on these instruments.


Related Links

Submarine Ring of Fire

Submarine Ring of Fire: June 29 Log

Technology: AUV ABE

Technology: Sonde and CTD

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