Studies on Sonar Clutter and Reverberation

Abstract

The long-term goals of this effort are to * Assess capability of directional arrays for inversion and reverberation studies * Characterize acoustic clutter in a manner that will lead to its mitigation * Improve geo-acoustic parameter extraction from reverberation data * Construct suitable high fidelity reverberation and scattering models for model/data comparison and inversion.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2009
Accession Number
ADA531920

Entities

People

  • John R. Preston

Organizations

  • Pennsylvania State University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Active Sonar
  • Algorithms
  • Arrays
  • Data Acquisition
  • Data Processing
  • Directional
  • Extraction
  • Frequency
  • Frequency Bands
  • Inversion
  • Measurement
  • Reliability
  • Reverberation
  • Scattering
  • Shallow Water
  • Sonar

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.