Acoustic Remote Sensing Applications

By: Singal, Sagar Pal Singal (Editor)

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This book, which is divided into three parts, gives a state-of-the-art report on technical developments in instrumentation and on theoretical advancements in acoustic remote sensing. It explains the utilization of acoustic techniques in studies related to the structure of the lower atmosphere and oceans and discusses various atmospheric and oceanic applications. The potential and limitations of acoustic remote sensing are also described. This book will be useful to researchers, graduate students, and teachers interested in the structure of the atmosphere and oceans.

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Foreword
Preface
Atmospheric Acoustics and Instrumentation	p. 1
Physical Grounds for Acoustic Remote Sensing of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer	p. 3
An Overview of the Technological Development of Atmospheric Echosounders (SODARS)	p. 35
Design of a Tri-Monostatic Doppler Sodar System	p. 85
A Modular PC-Based Multiband Sodar System	p. 105
Mini Acoustic Sounding-A Power Tool for ABL Applications: Recent Advances	p. 117
Radio-Acoustic Temperature Profiling in the Troposphere	p. 133
Radio Acoustic Sounding system (RASS) for Studying the Lower Atmospher	p. 142
Applications in the Atmosphere	p. 177
Determination of the Turbulent Structure Parameters	p. 179
Turbulence Variables Derived from Sodar Data	p. 191
Development of Sodar Detection and Its Application for Studies of Atmospheric Boundary Layer in Beijing, China	p. 202
Influence of the Nocturnal Low-Level-Jet on the Vertical and Mesoscale Structure of the Stable Boundary Layer as Revealed from Doppler-Sodar-Observations	p. 236
Dynamics of the Continental Boundary Layer: The CRPE Sodar Results (1984-1993)	p. 247
Sodar Investigations of Gravity Waves by Cross Spectral Analysis	p. 275
Sodar Monitoring of Nocturnal Boundary Layer During the Harmattan in Ile-Ife, Nigeria	p. 293
An Overview of Similarity Methods to Estimate Turbulence Quantities from Sodar Measurements in the Convective Boundary Layer	p. 307
Sodar: A Tool to Characterize Hazardous Situations in Air Pollution and Communication	p. 325
Application of Sodar in Urban Air-Quality Monitoring Systems	p. 385
Operational Use of Sodar Information in Nowcasting	p. 395
Ocean Acoustics	p. 407
Acoustic Remote Sensing of Ocean Flows	p. 409
Acoustic Remote Sensing of Ocean - Atmosphere Interactions	p. 449
Range-Average Inversions in Ocean Acoustic Tomography	p. 476
Acoustic Measurements of Currents and Effluent Plume Dilutions in the Western Edge of the Florida Current	p. 537
Acoustic Propagational Characteristics and Tomography Studies of the Northern Indian Ocean	p. 551
Index	p. 583
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