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  2. SOFAR channel - Wikipedia

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    The SOFAR channel (short for sound fixing and ranging channel), or deep sound channel (DSC), [1] is a horizontal layer of water in the ocean at which depth the speed of sound is at its minimum. The SOFAR channel acts as a waveguide for sound, and low frequency sound waves within the channel may travel thousands of miles before dissipating.

  3. RAFOS float - Wikipedia

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    The SOFAR channel (short for Sound Fixing and Ranging channel), or deep sound channel (DSC), is a horizontal layer of water in the ocean at which depth the speed of sound is minimal, in average around 1200 m deep. [2] It acts as a wave-guide for sound, and low frequency sound waves within the channel may travel thousands of miles before ...

  4. Sofar bomb - Wikipedia

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    Sofar bomb. In oceanography, a sofar bomb (Sound Fixing And Ranging bomb), occasionally referred to as a sofar disc, [1] is a long-range position-fixing system that uses impulsive sounds in the deep sound channel (SOFAR channel) of the ocean to enable pinpointing of the location of ships or crashed planes. The deep sound channel is ideal for ...

  5. Marine mammals and sonar - Wikipedia

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    The SOFAR channel (short for "sound fixing and ranging channel"), or deep sound channel (DSC), [4] is a horizontal layer of water in the ocean centered around the depth at which the speed of sound is at a minimum.

  6. Underwater acoustics - Wikipedia

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    The presence of this minimum creates a special channel known as deep sound channel, or SOFAR (sound fixing and ranging) channel, permitting guided propagation of underwater sound for thousands of kilometers without interaction with the sea surface or the seabed. Another phenomenon in the deep sea is the formation of sound focusing areas, known ...

  7. 'David's Sling' and 'Arrow' anti-missile systems: How Israel ...

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    The Arrow 3 system is believed to have a range of 1,500 miles and can reach an altitude of 100 miles.. The Arrow 2 is designed to explode near a missile to bring down an incoming missile, but the ...

  8. Sofar Sounds - Wikipedia

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    Sofar Sounds (Songs from a Room), is a music events startup company that aims to create intimate, secret gigs in unique spaces. [2] Founded in 2009, they have headquarters in Boston and in London . [ 3 ]

  9. The best soundbars for your TV in 2024: No more ... - AOL

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    Quick Overview. Best value soundbar. Vizio V-Series V214x-K6 2.1 Home Theater Soundbar. $170 at Amazon. Best soundbar for streamers. Roku Streambar Pro. $125 at Amazon. Best soundbar for those ...