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| − | In | + | In its original place. From the Latin word ''situs'' meaning place. In oceanography, this term is mostly used with [[oceanographic instrument|instruments]] that measure properties directly in the sea: in situ measurement, in situ [[sensor]], and in situ [[oceanographic instrument|instrument]]. The term used to describe the temperature that a water volume has at the specific depth the instrument is located is known as in situ temperature. |
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| − | * [[ | + | * [[Instruments and sensors to measure environmental parameters]] |
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Latest revision as of 14:27, 3 August 2011
Definition of In situ:
In its original place. From the Latin word situs meaning place. In oceanography, this term is mostly used with instruments that measure properties directly in the sea: in situ measurement, in situ sensor, and in situ instrument. The term used to describe the temperature that a water volume has at the specific depth the instrument is located is known as in situ temperature.
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