Rapid calculations of acoustic propagation loss in range dependent oceans

IEE Proceedings: Radar, Sonar and Navigation

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 184-189

  Packman, M N ^a   Harrison, C H ^a   Ainslie, M A ^a  

^a BAeSEMA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Incoherent intensity formulas; Transmission loss prediction

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING; BATHYMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION;

ACOUSTIC PROPAGATION LOSS; INCOHERENT INTENSITY FORMULAS; RANGE DEPENDENT OCEANS; TRANSMISSION LOSS PREDICTION;

ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030168199     PISSN: 13502395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-rsn:19960553     Document Type: Article

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