Personal Computer Shallow Water Acoustic Tool-Set (PC SWAT) 7.0: Low Frequency Propagation and Scattering

Abstract

This report describes the theoretical basis behind the low frequency propagation and scattering models used in Personal Computer Shallow Water Acoustics Tool-set (PC SWAT 7.0). PC SWAT is a user-friendly sonar simulation developed by Dr. Sammelmann. It is used widely throughout the Department of Defense.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 2002
Accession Number
ADA411652

Entities

People

  • Gary S. Sammelmann

Organizations

  • Naval Surface Warfare Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Waves
  • Acoustics
  • Bessel Functions
  • Computational Science
  • Computers
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Differential Equations
  • Eigenvalues
  • Frequency
  • Helmholtz Equations
  • Personal Computers
  • Scattering
  • Shallow Water
  • Simulations
  • Spherical Harmonics
  • Wave Equations
  • Wave Functions

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Computer Science.