Acoustic travel-time perturbations due to shallow-water internal waves and internal tides in the Barents Sea Polar Front: Theory and experiment

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 803-821

  Lynch, James F ^a   Jin, Guoliang ^a,d,e   Pawlowicz, Richard ^a,f,g   Ray, Douglas ^a,d,f   Plueddemann, Albert J ^a   Chiu, Ching Sang ^b   Miller, James H ^b   Bourke, Robert H ^b   Parsons, A Rost ^b   Muench, Robin ^c,h  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^c SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^d WHOI ^*

^e INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^f MIT/WHOI   (United States)

^g INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

^h EARTH AND SPACE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; SENSOR; SOUND; THEORY; TIME; TOMOGRAPHY; VELOCITY;

EID: 9044224767     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.414657     Document Type: Article

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