AbsorptionAlphaFisherSimmons {sonar}R Documentation

Calculation of absorption in sea water from Fisher and Simmons 1977

Description

Returns the absorption in sea water from Fisher and Simmons 1977

Usage

AbsorptionAlphaFisherSimmons(f, temperatureC, D)

Arguments

f

frequency (kHz)

temperatureC

temperature in degrees C

D

depth in meters

Value

the absorption

Author(s)

Jose Gama

Source

Fisher and Simmons, 1977 J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 62, No. 3, September 1977

Examples

AbsorptionAlphaFisherSimmons(20, 0, 1)

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