DOW DOW

DOW - Definition and Overview

DOW is an acronym for Deep Ocean Water. In specialized locations such as the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii NELHA ocean water is pumped to the surface from approximately 3000 feet deep for applications in research, commercial and pre-commercial activities. DOW is typically used to describe ocean water at sub-thermal depths sufficient to provide a measureable difference Delta in water temperature.

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