ACOUSTIC SCATTERING IN THE OCEAN,

Abstract

Contents: Summary-Basic principles, Scattering by strong inhomogeneities, Scattering by Weak inhomogeneities; Strong Inhomogeneities-Scat tering of Sound From a Fluid Sphere, Scattering from Air Bubbles, Scattering by Marine Organisms, Scattering from the Sea Surface; Weak Inhomo geneities-The wave equation for an inhomogeneous medium, Scattering from an isolated inhomogene ity, The weak inhomogeneities of the ocean, Signal fluctuation and correlation resulting from the ocean microstructure; Some Solutions Of The Wave Equation; The Multiple Scattering Of Waves; Notation; Bibliography; Project Trident Technical reports.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1963
Accession Number
AD0418717

Entities

People

  • B.w. Romberg
  • R.f. Meyer

Organizations

  • Arthur D. Little

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Scattering
  • Aquatic Organisms
  • Bibliographies
  • Differential Equations
  • Equations
  • Mathematics
  • Microstructure
  • Notation
  • Scattering
  • Wave Equations

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Atmospheric Science / Meteorology, specifically Wind Wave Turbulence.
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