acoustic_centre_of_mass_in_sea_water

under discussion
Created: April 2, 2024
Proposer: John Horne, Mark Yamane, Rob Cermak
Proposed Date: 2024-03-18
#298
Change Date: April 2, 2024, 11:16 a.m.
Term: acoustic_centre_of_mass_in_sea_water
Unit: m
Unit ref: ULAA
AMIP:
GRIB:
Acoustic centre of mass is the average of all sampled depths weighted by their volume backscattering coefficient. Volume backscattering coefficient is the linear form of acoustic_volume_backscattering_strength_in_sea_water. For further details see Urmy et. al (2012) doi:10.1093/icesjms/fsr205.