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Underwater acoustics

an idealized profile of sound speed versus ocean depth that has a minimum at the axis of the deep sound channel.

In underwater acoustics, Munk profile refers to an idealized profile of sound speed versus ocean depth that has a minimum at the axis of the deep sound channel. This meaning comes from Munk (1974) in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.[1]

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References

  1. Munk, W. H. (1974). Sound channel in an exponentially stratified ocean, with application to SOFAR. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 55(2), 220-226. https://doi.org/10.1121/1.1914492

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