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词条 Sounding
释义

  1. Medicine and surgery

  2. Music

  3. Science and technology

  4. Telecommunications

  5. See also

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Sounding is (whether implemented with sounds or not) any of several forms of remote sensing.

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Sounding or soundings also may refer to:

  • Whale sounding, the act of diving by whales
  • Titled works:
    • Soundings (journal), an academic journal of leftist political thinking
    • "Soundings" (radio drama), science fiction radio drama series produced from 1985 to 1989 in Ottawa

Medicine and surgery

  • Sound (medical instrument), instruments for probing and dilating passages within the body
    • Urethral sounding, using sounds to increase the inner diameter of the urethra

Music

  • Soundings (Williams), 2003 orchestral composition by John Williams
  • Soundings (Carter), 2005 orchestral composition by Elliott Carter

Science and technology

  • Depth sounding, a measurement of depth within a body of water
    • Sounding line, a weighted line for depth sounding
    • Echo sounding, a type of sonar for depth sounding
  • Atmospheric sounding, a measurement of vertical distribution of physical properties of the atmospheric column
  • Vertical electrical sounding (VES), a geophysical method for investigation of a geological medium
  • Cone penetration test, a method used to determine the geotechnical engineering properties of soils
  • Sounding rocket, an instrument-carrying rocket designed to take measurements and perform scientific experiments during sub-orbital flight

Telecommunications

  • Ionospheric sounding, analysis of ionospheric-dependent radio propagation using a synchronized transmitter and receiver
  • Automatic sounding, the testing of selected channels for quality by providing a very brief identifying transmission
  • Automatic link establishment, the worldwide de facto standard for digitally initiating and sustaining HF radio communications

See also

  • Sound (disambiguation)
  • Sonde (disambiguation)
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