Propagation in a waveguide with range-dependent seabed properties

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2596-2609

  Holland, Charles W ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PROPAGATION; ARITHMETIC MEAN; BOUNDARY PROPERTY; GEOMETRIC MEAN; OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; PLANE-WAVE REFLECTION; PROPAGATION LOSS; RANGE-INDEPENDENT; REFLECTION COEFFICIENTS; SEABED PROPERTIES; SEDIMENT PROPERTIES; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; TIME AND SPACE; WATER COLUMNS; WATER DEPTH;

REFLECTION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; WAVEGUIDES;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

SEA WATER;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; METHODOLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEA; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ACOUSTICS; ENVIRONMENT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OCEANOGRAPHY; OCEANS AND SEAS; SEAWATER;

EID: 78649573899     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3488348     Document Type: Article

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