Propagation of sound above an impedance plane in a downward refracting atmosphere

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 746-754

  Li, Kai Ming ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND; SOUND PRESSURE; THEORY; VELOCITY; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0005546299     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.414651     Document Type: Article

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