Comparison of basin-scale acoustic transmissions with rays and further evidence for a structured thermal field in the northeast pacific

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 182-194

  Norris, David E ^a   Spiesberger, John L ^b   Merdes, Daniel W ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; DIFFRACTION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION SCATTERING; SEA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOUND TRANSMISSION; SUMMER; TRAVEL; VELOCITY;

EID: 0031982734     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.421086     Document Type: Article

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