A direct method for measuring acoustic ground impedance in long-range propagation experiments

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Soh, Jin H ^a   Gilbert, Kenneth E ^a   Frazier, Wm Garth ^a   Talmadge, Carrick L ^a   Waxler, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL FIELDS; CONVENTIONAL MODELS; DIRECT METHOD; GROUND IMPEDANCE; IMPEDENCE; LEAST SQUARES METHODS; LONG-RANGE PROPAGATION; PROPAGATION PATHS;

EXPERIMENTS;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE;

ACOUSTICS; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; IMPEDANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL; THEORETICAL MODEL; WEATHER; WIND;

ACOUSTICS; AGRICULTURE; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOIL; WEATHER; WIND;

EID: 78649585847     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3501116     Document Type: Article

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