Acoustic ray stability for long-range sound speed profile transition scenarios

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 177-194

  Bódai, TamáS ^a   Wiercigroch, Marian ^b  

^a Green Ocean Energy Limited   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

launching basin; long range transition; ray chaos; Underwater acoustics

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; ULTRASONIC VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WAVEGUIDES;

BIFURCATION EFFECT; GRADUAL TRANSITION; LONG-RANGE TRANSITION; QUASISTATIC LIMIT; RAY CHAOS; RAY TRAJECTORIES; SOUND SPEED PROFILES; TRANSITION SCENARIOS;

UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

EID: 79952598022     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218127411028350     Document Type: Article

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