At-sea real-time coupled four-dimensional oceanographic and acoustic forecasts during Battlespace Preparation 2007

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 78, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Lam, Frans Peter A ^a   Haley Jr, Patrick J ^b   Janmaat, Jeroen ^a   Lermusiaux, Pierre F J ^b   Leslie, Wayne G ^b   Schouten, Mathijs W ^a   Te Raa, Lianke A ^a   Rixen, Michel ^c  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^c NATO UNDERSEA RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; OCEANOGRAPHY;

ACOUSTIC PERFORMANCE; ACOUSTIC PROPAGATION; HIGH-RESOLUTION OCEAN MODEL; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEAN FORECASTING; OCEANOGRAPHIC VARIABILITY; PROBABILITY OF DETECTION; RAPID ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS;

FORECASTING;

ACOUSTIC METHOD; ACOUSTIC PROPERTY; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA ASSIMILATION; DATA SET; FORECASTING METHOD; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LITTORAL ENVIRONMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; OCEANOGRAPHY; REAL TIME; STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; VESSEL;

CORSE; ELBA; FRANCE; ITALY; LIVORNO [TUSCANY]; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SARDINIA; TUSCAN ARCHIPELAGO; TUSCANY; TYRRHENIAN SEA;

EID: 77955432710     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2009.01.029     Document Type: Article

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