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NAUTRONIX<br />

MARINE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS<br />

www.<strong>nautronix</strong>.com<br />

Accuracy - Sound Velocity<br />

• Acoustic systems measure distances (and sometimes angles)<br />

• Distance = time x speed (velocity)<br />

• SV in water approx 1500m/s<br />

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Travel time 4 seconds in 3000m water<br />

0<br />

Sound Velocity (m/s)<br />

1480 1490 1500 1510 1520 1530 1540 1550 1560<br />

500<br />

1000<br />

Depth (m)<br />

1500<br />

2000<br />

2500<br />

3000

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