Acoustic Green's function extraction from ambient noise in a coastal ocean environment

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 15, 2014, Pages 5555-5562

  Brown, Michael G ^a   Godin, Oleg A ^b,c   Williams, Neil J ^a   Zabotin, Nikolay A ^b   Zabotina, Liudmila ^b   Banker, Geoffrey J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

acoustic tomography; Green's function; noise interferometry; ocean noise

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTERFEROMETRY; OCEANOGRAPHY; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

ACOUSTIC AMBIENT NOISE; ACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; COASTAL OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; EXTRACTING INFORMATION; FUNCTION EXTRACTION; MEASUREMENT LOCATIONS; OCEAN NOISE; TOMOGRAPHIC INVERSION; CONTINENTAL SHELVES; CROSS CORRELATIONS;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

ACOUSTIC METHOD; AMBIENT NOISE; CONTINENTAL SHELF; CORRELATION; GREEN FUNCTION; UNDERWATER ENVIRONMENT; WAVE PROPAGATION;

FLORIDA KEYS; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84905302098     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2014GL060926     Document Type: Article

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