AMBIENT NOISE LEVELS IN SELECTED SHALLOW WATER OFF MIAMI, FLORIDA,

Abstract

Noise level measurements have been made in shallow water off Miami, Florida. Areas containing snapping shrimp have been calibrated for noise levels of 30 dB over Sea State 1 up to 50 kHz. Spectral components were observed to 150 kHz with lower frequencies extending down to 4 kHz.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 10, 1966
Accession Number
AD0646229

Entities

People

  • M. Ward Widener

Organizations

  • University of Texas at Austin

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ambient Noise
  • Frequency
  • Measurement
  • Noise
  • Shallow Water
  • Water

Readers

  • Acoustics.
  • Oceanography.