BasicPassiveSonarEquation {sonar}

basic passive sonar equation

Description

Returns the basic passive sonar equation SE = (SL - PL) - N = DT

Usage

BasicPassiveSonarEquation(SL, PL, N)

Arguments

SL

is the source level of the target

PL

propagation loss

N

noise

Value

SE signal excess (dB)

Author(s)

Jose Gama

References

Waite A. D., 2002 Sonar for Practising Engineers, 3rd Edition Chichester: Wiley. pp. 120.