Atmospheric absorption in the atmosphere up to 160 km

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1012-1032

  Sutherland, Louis C ^a   Bass, Henry E ^b  

^a University of Mississippi ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ALGORITHMS; FREQUENCIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; SPECIFIC HEAT; SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT; VISCOSITY;

ATMOSPHERIC ABSORPTION; MOLECULAR RELAXATION;

ACOUSTICS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; OZONE;

ABSORPTION; ACOUSTICS; ATMOSPHERE;

ABSORPTION; ACOUSTICS; AIRCRAFT; ALGORITHM; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; HUMIDITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SOUND; SOUND TRANSMISSION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 1542347085     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1631937     Document Type: Article

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