Relative contributions from temperature and wind velocity fluctuations to the statistical moments of a sound field in a turbulent atmosphere

Acustica

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 260-268

  Ostashev, V E ^a   Wilson, D K ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STATISTICAL MOMENTS;

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; BOUNDARY LAYERS; STATISTICAL METHODS; WIND EFFECTS;

ATMOSPHERIC ACOUSTICS;

EID: 0033728234     PISSN: 00017884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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