Sound propagation close to the ground

Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 34, Issue , 2002, Pages 51-82

  Attenborough, Keith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Diffraction; Ground effect; Refraction; Scattering

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY; ACOUSTIC WAVE REFLECTION; POROSITY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

GROUND EFFECTS;

FLUID MECHANICS;

ACOUSTICS; AERODYNAMICS; WAVE DIFFRACTION; WAVE REFRACTION; WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0036436366     PISSN: 00664189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.fluid.34.081701.143541     Document Type: Article

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