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ANOMALOUS PROPAGATION SOUND [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorology
  • Acoustics (Physics)
DEF

Propagation of sound waves to distances from their source greater than can be accounted for by straight-line propagation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Météorologie
  • Acoustique (Physique)
DEF

Propagation des ondes sonores à des distances de leur source supérieures à celle estimée pour une propagation rectiligne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Meteorología
  • Acústica (Física)
DEF

Propagación de las ondas sonoras desde el lugar de origen a distancias mayores que las que corresponderían a una propagación rectilínea.

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