Optimum and standard beam widths for numerical modeling of interface scattering problems

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1095-1102

  Stephen, Ralph A ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFACE; NUMERICAL MODEL; WAVE SCATTERING;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; OCEANIC REGIONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND TRANSMISSION; SPACE; THEORY; TIME;

EID: 0034105509     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.428399     Document Type: Article

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