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ORE 654 Applications of Ocean Acoustics Lecture 6b Ocean Noise. Bruce Howe Ocean and Resources Engineering School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology University of Hawai’i at Manoa Fall Semester 2011. Noise. Noise spectra NL = 10 log(<I noise >/I ref ) dB re 1 μPa 2 /Hz Classic
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ORE 654Applications of Ocean AcousticsLecture 6bOcean Noise Bruce Howe Ocean and Resources Engineering School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology University of Hawai’i at Manoa Fall Semester 2011 ORE 654 L5
Noise • Noise spectra • NL = 10 log(<Inoise>/Iref) dB re 1 μPa2/Hz • Classic “Urick” curves ORE 654 L5
Ship noise • Radiated sound Gerald D’Spain ORE 654 L1
Low frequency noise - wind Station ALOHA, 20 months ORE 654 L5
Bioacoustic sound ORE 654 L1
Offshore a military training base D’Spain ORE 654 L1
Measuring wind and rain Rain Wind Rain Nystuen ORE 654 L1 Nystuen
Annual average Andrew, Howe, and Mercer Large whales – using SOSUS All – 6 yrs ORE 654 L1
Bowhead and beluga whale and walrus sounds • Spectrogram of under ice • northernBering Sea in May 2007 ORE 654 L1
Comparison Wenz vs APL vs Ross Ross: Mechanics of Underwater Noise (1976) & Acoustics Bulletin (1993) 159th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America Spring 2010: Baltimore
Simplified noise spectra • Low frequency flow turbulence/seismics/wave-wave • Shipping • Wind/waves ORE 654 L5
Simplified noise spectra - terms • Turbulence/microseisms • Shipping • Wind/waves • Thermal ORE 654 L5
Noise • Noise spectra • NL = 10 log(<Inoise>/Iref) dB re 1 μPa2/Hz • Bandwidth Δf • BW = 10 log Δf • Total noise level NLtotal = NL + BW ORE 654 L5
SNR Budget ORE 654 L5
Rms precision of peak locations ORE 654 L5