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a scientific method used to measure ocean temperatures by analyzing the speed of sound in water
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Acoustic thermometry is a technique used to measure ocean temperatures by analyzing the speed of sound in water.
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Scientists use acoustic thermometry to figure out how warm the ocean is by listening to sound waves.
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Acoustic thermometry is like using sound to take the ocean's temperature.
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In the world of oceanography, acoustic thermometry acts as the ears that listen to the whispers of the sea.