Scattering of sonic booms by anisotropic turbulence in the atmosphere

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 3059-3064

  Kelly, Mark ^a   Raspet, Richard ^a   Bass, Henry E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOUND TRANSMISSION; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0034045385     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.429334     Document Type: Article

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