Spherical wave propagation through inhomogeneous, anisotropic turbulence: Log-amplitude and phase correlations

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 120-130

  Ostashev, Vladimir E ^a,b   Wilson, D Keith ^c   Goedecke, George H ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATMOSPHERIC ACOUSTICS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CORRELATION METHODS; TENSORS; TURBULENCE;

PARABOLIC EQUATIONS;

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

ACOUSTICS; ANISOTROPIC MEDIUM; ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; TURBULENCE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ACOUSTICS; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CORRELATION FUNCTION; PHASE SEPARATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SOUND; SOUND INTENSITY; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY; WAVEFORM;

EID: 1642540012     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1628680     Document Type: Article

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