Infrasonic observations of open ocean swells in the pacific: Deciphering the song of the sea

Infrasound Monitoring for Atmospheric Studies

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 235-248

  Garces M ^a   Willis, M ^a   Le Pichon, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Microbaroms; Microseisms; Ocean infrasound; Severe weather; WaveWatch 3

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892008950     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-9508-5_7     Document Type: Chapter

References (49)

1. Arendt S, Fritts D (2000) Acoustic radiation by ocean surface waves. J Fluid Mech 415:1-21.
2. Bedard A, Georges TM (2000) Atmospheric infrasound. Phys Today 53:32-37.
3. Bhattacharyya J, Hetzer C, Garcés M, Oancea V (2003) Description and analysis of infrasound signals recorded from the North Pacific event of 22 February 2003, presented at the Infrasound Technology Workshop, La Jolla, California, October 27-30.
4. Benioff H, Gutenberg B (1939) Waves and currents recorded by electromagnetic barographs. Bull Am Met Soc 20:421.
5. Bowman JR, Baker GE, Bahavar M (2005) Ambient infrasound noise. Geophys Res Lett 32:L09803.
6. Brachet N, Brown D, Le Bras R, Mialle P, Coyne J (2010) Monitoring the earth's atmosphere with the global IMS infrasound network. This volume, pp. 73-114.
7. Brekhovskikh IM, Goncharov VV, Kurtepov VM, Naugolnykh KA (1973) The radiation of infrasound into the atmosphere by surface waves in the ocean. Atmos Oceanic Phys 9:899-907.
8. Cansi Y (1995) An automatic seismic event processing for detection and location: The P.M.C.C. method. Geophys Res Lett 22:1021-1024.
9. Cansi Y, Klinger Y (1997) An automated data processing method for mini-Arrays. Newslett Eur- Mediterranean Seismol Center 11:2-4.
10. Daniels FB (1952) Acoustical energy generated by the ocean waves. J Acoust Soc Am 24:83.
11. Daniels FB (1962) Generation of infrasound by ocean waves. J Acoust Soc Am 34:352-353.
12. Dessa JX, Virieux J, Lambotte S (2005) Infrasound modeling in a spherical heterogeneous atmosphere. Geophys Res Lett 32:L128081-L128085, doi:10.1029/2005GL022867.
13. Drob DP, Meier RR, Picone JM, Garcés MM (2010) Inversion of infrasound signals for passive atmospheric remote sensing. This volume, pp. 695-726.
14. Donn WL, Posmentier ES (1967) Infrasonic waves from the marine storm of April 7, 1966. J Geophys Res 72:2053-2061.
15. Donn WL, Naini B (1973) Sea wave origin of microbaroms and microseisms. J Geophys Res 78:4482-4488.
16. Donn WL, Rind D (1971) Natural infrasound as an atmospheric probe. Geophys J R Astr Soc 26:111-133.
17. Donn WL, Rind D (1973) Microbaroms and the temperature and wind of the upper atmosphere. J Atmos Sci 29:156-172.
18. Drob D, Picone JM, Garcés MA (2003) The global morphology of infrasound propagation. J Geophys Res 108:ACL131-ACL1312, doi:10.1029/ 2002JD003307.
19. Garcés M, Hetzer C, Drob D, Woodward R, Bass H, McCormack D, Evers L, Hedlin M, Le Pichon A, Liszka L, Wilson C, Whitaker R (2002) Progress in the development of a ground truth database of infrasonic events. Infrasound Technology Workshop, De Bilt, Netherlands, October 28-31.
20. Garcés M, Willis M, Hetzer C, LePichon A, Drob D (2004) On using ocean swells for continuous infrasonic measurements of winds and temperature in the lower, middle, and upper atmosphere. Geophys Res Lett 31:L193041-L193044, doi:10.1029/2004GRL020696.
21. Godin OA, Naugolnykh KA (2005) Guided propagation of naturally occurring infrasound in the troposphere and stratosphere. Geophys Res Lett 32:L23824. doi:10.1029/2005GL024585.
22. Hasselmann K (1963) A statistical analysis of the generation of microbaroms. Rev Geophys 1:177-210.
23. Hedin AE, Fleming EL, Manson AH, Schmidlin FJ, Avery SK, Clark RR, Franke SJ, Fraser GJ, Tsuda T, Vial F, Vincent RA (1996) Empirical wind model for the upper, middle and lower atmosphere. J Atmos Terr Phys 58:1421-1447.
24. Hedlin M, Garcés M, Bass H, Hayward C, Herrin G, Olson J, Wilson C (2002) Listening to the secret sounds of earth's atmosphere. EOS 83:564-565.
25. Hetzer CH, Gilbert KE, Waxler R, Talmadge CL (2010) Generation of microbaroms by deepocean hurricanes. This volume, pp. 245-258.
26. Kibblewhite A, Wu CY (1996) Wave interactions as a seismo-Acoustic source. Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Springer, Berlin.
27. Le Pichon A, Ceranna L, Garcés M, Drob D, Millet C (2006) On using infrasound from interacting ocean swells for global continuous measurements of winds and temperature in the stratosphere. J Geophys Res 111:D11106. doi:10.1029/2005JD006690.
28. Le Pichon A, Vergoz J, Cansi Y, Ceranna L, Drob D (2010) Contribution of infrasound monitoring for atmospheric remote sensing. This volume, pp. 623-640.
29. Le Pichon A, Maurer V, Raymond D, Hyvernaud O (2004) Infrasound from ocean waves observed in Tahiti. Geophys. Res. Lett. 31:L19103.1-L19103.4. doi:10.1029/2004GL020676.
30. Longuet-Higgins MS (1950) A theory of the origin of microseisms. Phil Trans R Soc Lond 243:1-35.
31. Olson JV, Szuberla C (2005) Distribution of wave packet sizes in microbarom wave trains observed in Alaska. J Acoust Soc Am 117:1032-1037.
32. Ponomaryov EA, Sorokin AG, Tabulevich VN (1998) Microseisms and infrasound: A kind of remote sensing. Phys Earth Planet Inter 108:339-346.
33. Posmentier E (1967) A theory of microbaroms. Geophys J R Astron Soc 13:487-501.
34. Rind D, Donn WL (1975) Further use of natural infrasound as a continuous monitor of the upper atmosphere. J Atmos Sci 32:1694-1704.
35. Rind D (1980) Microseisms at palisades 3. Microseisms and microbaroms. J Geophys Res 85:4854-4862.
36. Rind D (1978) Investigation of the lower thermosphere results of ten years of continuous observations with natural infrasound. J Atmos Terr Phys 40:1199-1209.
37. Saxer L (1945) Electrische Messung kleiner atmospharischer Druckshwankungen. Helv Phys Acta 18:527.
38. Saxer L (1954) Über Entstehung und Ausbreitung quasiperiodischer Luftdruckschwankungen. Arch Meteorol Geophys Bioklum A6:451-457.
39. Sulejkin WW (1935) On the voice of the sea. Dokl Acad Sci USSR 3:259-262.
40. Stevens J, Divnov I, Adams D, Murphy J, Bourchik V (2002) Constraints on infrasound scaling and attenuation relations from Soviet explosion data. Pure Appl Geophys 159:1045-1062.
41. Tabulevich V (1995) On recordings of global microseismic vibrations and observations of microseisms in shore zones of oceans. Phys Earth Planet Inter 91:299-305.
42. Tolman HL (1999) User manual and system documentation of WAVEWATCH-III version 1.19. NOAA/NWS/NCEP/OMB Technical Note Nr. 166, 110 pp.
43. Tolman HL (2002) Validation of WAVEWATCH III version 1.15 for a global domain. NOAA/NWS/NCEP/OMB Technical Note Nr. 213, 33 pp.
44. Waxler R, Gilbert K (2006) The radiation of atmospheric microbaroms by ocean waves. J Acoust Soc Am 119:5.
45. Webb SC (1992) The equilibrium oceanic microseism spectrum. J Acoust Soc Am 92:2141-2158.
46. Webb SC, Cox CS (1986) Observations and modeling of seafloor microseisms. J Geophys Res 91:7343-7358.
47. Willis M (2004) Observations and source modeling of microbaroms in the Pacific. MS thesis, Department of Meteorology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 77 pp.
48. Willis M, Garcés M, Hetzer C, Businger S (2004a) Infrasonic observations of open ocean swells in the Pacific: Deciphering the song of the sea. Geophys Res Lett 31:L193031-L193034. doi:10.1029/2004GL020684.
49. Willis M, Garcés M, Hetzer C, Businger S (2004) Source modeling of microbaroms in the Pacific preprints, 84th AMS annual meeting. Eighth symposium on integrated observing and assimilation systems for atmosphere, oceans, and land surface (IAOS-AOLS), Seattle, WA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., P2.5.