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用海洋观测中心的倡议水声机来表征依赖风的低频环境声音
1Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts 02540, USA.
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概括
低频环境声音水平严重依赖于风速,特别是在沿海地区. 这种使用海洋观测机构倡议 (Ocean Observatories Initiative) 水声数据分析的关系,为水下声学环境提供了洞察力.
科学领域:
- 海洋声学 海洋声学
- 环境监测环境监测环境监测
- 信号处理 信号处理
背景情况:
- 了解海洋环境声音对于海洋生态系统监测和声学研究至关重要.
- 风速是已知的水下噪声驱动因素,但它的统计依赖性需要在各种频率和位置进行详细的表征.
研究的目的:
- 从统计学上描述低频环境声音对风速的依赖.
- 为了比较这种依赖在一个大陆的斜坡和一个开放的海洋位置使用长期的水力传感器数据.
- 为了研究声学测量和在非常低频率的表面波谱之间的关系.
主要方法:
- 利用了8年来从海洋观测中心倡议获得的水电声数据 (200赫兹采样).
- 将声学数据与国家海洋和大气管理局的地表风模型进行比较.
- 应用了一种零碎的日志线性模型来分析环境声音水平和风速 (0.190 Hz) 之间的关系.
- 与声学测量低于1.2赫兹的方向表面波谱进行比较.
主要成果:
- 在研究频率范围内,在两个水声机位置确定了环境声音水平的明确风力依赖.
- 通过零碎,日志线性建模识别了风力依赖的不同区域.
- 发现局部表面波谱在很大程度上解释了低于1.2赫兹的声学数据的时频特征.
结论:
- 风速是影响低频水下环境声音的主要因素.
- 风声关系的特征在大陆倾斜和开放海洋环境之间有所不同.
- 表面波动力学是了解海洋中低频声波变化的关键.
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