Marine thermometer

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-007116",
  "term": "Marine thermometer",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A device used to measure air or sea surface temperature in a marine environment. These thermometers are often housed in protective casings to prevent damage from saltwater and harsh weather conditions. Sea surface temperature data, collected by these instruments, is a key input for oceanographic and meteorological models.",
  "see_also": [
    "seawater thermometer",
    "reversing thermometer"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/marine-thermometer/"
}