The water temperatures were recorded using thermistor style sensors on an Onset Computer logger. (builditsolar.com)
During a recent cruise of the New Zealand research vessel Tangaroa, skin sea - surface temperatures were measured to high accuracy by the Marine - Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (M - AERI), and contemporaneous measurements of the bulk temperature were measured at a depth of ~ 5 cm close to the M - AERI foot print by a precision thermistor mounted in a surface - following float. (realclimate.org)
Question has anyone ever heard of or seen a «platinum resistance thermistor»? (jennifermarohasy.com)