Ocean acoustics

Ocean acoustics / Anatoly Kistovich, Konstantin Pokazeev, Tatiana Chaplina.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of hydroacoustics and describes the physical basis of acoustic processes observed in the sea. In addition, it discusses the basic concepts and provides simplified models of sound propagation and acoustic phenomena at the boundary between environments. Last...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kistovich, Anatoly
Other Authors: Pokazeev, K. V. (Konstantin Vasilʹevich), Chaplina, Tatiana
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2020.
Series:Springer textbooks in earth sciences, geography and environment.
Subjects:
Underwater acoustics.
Underwater acoustics
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Mathematical model of acoustic processes
  • Acoustic phenomena in the language of the theory of elasticity
  • General properties and characteristic types of sound waves
  • Flat sound waves
  • Geometric acoustics
  • Beam description of the sound field in inhomogeneous media
  • Wave description of the sound field in inhomogeneous media
  • The reflection of sound waves from the bottom of the ocean
  • The scattering of sound by the roughness of the surface and bottom of the ocean.

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