Field measurements and modeling of attenuation from near-surface bubbles for frequencies 1-20 kHz

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Dahl, Peter H ^a   Choi, Jee Woong ^b   Williams, Neil J ^c   Graber, Hans C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE FORMATION; SPEED; VOID FRACTION; WIND EFFECTS;

AND MODELING; DATA MODELLING; EMPIRICAL MODELING; FIELD MEASUREMENTS; FREQUENCY RANGING; GRAZING ANGLES; NEAR-SURFACE BUBBLES; OPEN WATER; SHALLOW WATERS; TRANSMISSION MEASUREMENTS; WIND SPEED; WIND SPEEDS;

HURRICANE EFFECTS;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY; WIND;

ACOUSTICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOTION; OCEANS AND SEAS; RADAR; SOUND; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; WIND;

EID: 52449127901     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2963096     Document Type: Article

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