A linearized Euler finite-difference time-domain sound propagation model with terrain-following coordinates

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 119, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 3813-3821

  Heimann, Dietrich ^a   Karle, Regina ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; WIND;

EULER FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN MODEL; OROGRAPHY; SOUND PROPAGATION MODEL;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD;

ABSORPTION; ACOUSTICS; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PREDICTION; FLOW KINETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METEOROLOGY; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 33745114375     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2200139     Document Type: Article

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