Second-order perturbations of peak-arrival times due to sound-speed variations

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 3313-3325

  Skarsoulis, E K ^a   Athanassoulis, G A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; BROADBAND DATA; PERTURBATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; SOUND; THEORY; TOMOGRAPHY; VELOCITY;

EID: 0032444111     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.423971     Document Type: Article

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