Underwater Acoustics

Underwater acoustics is the acoustic discipline concerned with the propagation of sound in water media and the interaction of acoustic waves with water, its contents, and its physical boundaries.

16.1K

Publications

693.6K

Citations

28.7K

Authors

4.6K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

4.4K

Variants

Hydroacoustics

Parents

Ocean Engineering

Children

Acoustic ImagingAcoustic LocalizationAcoustic MeasurementAcoustic Signal ProcessingAcoustic TomographyAcoustic TrackingActive SonarArray ProcessingBeamformingHydrophone Arrays

Publications

16.1K

Underwater acoustic sensor networks: research challenges

Ian F. Akyildiz, Dario Pompili, Tommaso Melodia · Ad Hoc Networks · 2005 · 3K citations

Engineering, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering +14

Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications

Allan D. Pierce, H. Saunders · Journal of vibration and acoustics · 1984 · 2.3K citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Physics, Acoustics +11

Underwater acoustic communication channels: Propagation models and statistical characterization

Milica Stojanovic, James C. Preisig · IEEE Communications Magazine · 2009 · 2K citations

Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics +16

Stochastic resonance and the benefits of noise: from ice ages to crayfish and SQUIDs

Kurt Wiesenfeld, Frank Moss · Nature · 1995 · 1.8K citations

Engineering, Biology, Zoology +14

Sonar tracking of multiple targets using joint probabilistic data association

Thomas Fortmann, Yaakov Bar‐Shalom, Molly M. Scheffe · IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering · 1983 · 1.5K citations

Engineering, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering +17

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Authors

28.7K

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Milica Stojanovic
Northeastern University, United States
131 publications · 17.9K citations
58
h-index
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W. A. Kuperman
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, United States
91 publications · 7.3K citations
45
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William S. Hodgkiss
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, United States
101 publications · 5.4K citations
42
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Shengli Zhou
University of Connecticut, United States
68 publications · 6.6K citations
38
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Jun‐Hong Cui
University of Connecticut, United States
92 publications · 6K citations
38
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1–5 of 28.7K

Institutions

4.6K

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Venues

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
JASA · 3.2K publications · 140.5K citations
139
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IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering
876 publications · 47.5K citations
94
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ICES Journal of Marine Science
339 publications · 17K citations
69
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Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
JGR · 130 publications · 7.4K citations
50
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IEEE Access
220 publications · 10.3K citations
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See also Underwater Acoustics
Propagation Models	Finite Difference Methods Finite Element Methods Ray Theory Boundary Element Methods
Environmental Effects	Water Salinity Hydrostatic Pressure Ocean Currents Sound Absorption Multipath Propagation
Applications	Underwater Acoustics Underwater Acoustic Communication Active Sonar Passive Sonar Acoustic Remote Sensing Underwater Target Detection Target Localization Target Classification Seabed Classification Marine Environmental Monitoring
Transducers	Hydrophones Piezoelectric Transducers Acoustic Modem Communication