Atmospheric acoustic remote sensing

A guide for using SODARs to perform wind measurements and data analysis for scientific, environmental, or alternative monitoring applications. It explains the underlying science, principles, and operational aspects of acoustic radars. It explores applications in environmental research, boundary laye...

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Main Author: Bradley, Stuart (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL CRC Press 2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. What Is Atmospheric Acoustic Remote Sensing?
  • Ch. 2. Atmosphere Near the Ground
  • Ch. 3. Sound in the Atmosphere
  • Ch. 4. Sound Transmission and Reception
  • Ch. 5. SODAR Systems and Signal Quality
  • Ch. 6. SODAR Signal Analysis
  • Ch. 7. RASS Systems
  • Ch. 8. Applications
  • App. 1. Mathematical Background
  • App. 2. Sample Data Sets and Matlab Code
  • App. 3. Available Systems
  • App. 4. Acoustic Travel Time Tomography
  • App. 5. Installation of a SODAR or RASS.