Concept
Acoustic target strength in sea water
| URI | http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/standard_name/acoustic_target_strength_in_sea_water/ | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Within Vocab | Climate and Forecast Standard Names | ||
| Definition | Target strength is 10 times the log10 of the ratio of backscattering cross-section to the reference value, 1 m2. Backscattering cross-section is a parameter computed from the intensity of the backscattered sound wave relative to the intensity of the incident sound wave. For further details see MacLennan et. al (2002) doi:10.1006/jmsc.2001.1158. | ||
| Date | None | ||
| Note | accepted | ||
| modified | 2023-04-24 17:39:19.0 | ||
| Exact Match | http://mmisw.org/ont/cf/parameter/acoustic_target_strength_in_sea_water | ||
| http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/standard_name/acoustic_target_strength_in_sea_water/ | |||
P07:MM3VZ038 |
acoustic_target_strength_in_sea_water | ||
| Related | P06:UUUU |
Dimensionless | |
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