SpeedOfSoundSeaWaterLeroy69: speed of sound (m/s) in sea water from Leroy 1969
In sonar: Fundamental Formulas for Sonar
Description
Usage
Arguments
Value
Author(s)
Source
References
Examples
Description
Returns the speed of sound (m/s)
Range of validity: -2:23 C, Error +-0.1
Usage
1
SpeedOfSoundSeaWaterLeroy69(D, S, temperatureC)
Arguments
D,
depth in meters
S,
salinity in parts per thousand
temperatureC,
temperatureC in Celsius
Value
the speed of sound (m/s)
Author(s)
Jose Gama
Source
Leroy C.C. 1969
Underwater Acoustics Technical Guides - Speed of Sound in Sea Water
http://support.echoview.com/WebHelp/Reference/Algorithms/Sonar_calculator_algorithms.htm
References
Leroy C.C. 1969
Development of simple equations for accurate and more realistic calculation
of the speed of sound in sea water. J. acoust. Soc. Am., 46, 216-26.
Examples
1
SpeedOfSoundSeaWaterLeroy69(0, 35, 25)
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Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) Source References Examples
Description
Returns the speed of sound (m/s) Range of validity: -2:23 C, Error +-0.1
Usage
1 | SpeedOfSoundSeaWaterLeroy69(D, S, temperatureC)
|
Arguments
D, |
depth in meters |
S, |
salinity in parts per thousand |
temperatureC, |
temperatureC in Celsius |
Value
the speed of sound (m/s)
Author(s)
Jose Gama
Source
Leroy C.C. 1969 Underwater Acoustics Technical Guides - Speed of Sound in Sea Water http://support.echoview.com/WebHelp/Reference/Algorithms/Sonar_calculator_algorithms.htm
References
Leroy C.C. 1969 Development of simple equations for accurate and more realistic calculation of the speed of sound in sea water. J. acoust. Soc. Am., 46, 216-26.
Examples
1 | SpeedOfSoundSeaWaterLeroy69(0, 35, 25)
|
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