To quickly obtain the sound speed profile (SSP) in shallow water by inversion methods, an inversion scheme for SSP in shallow water using matched-beam processing (MBI) is developed. The cost function of MBI is based o...To quickly obtain the sound speed profile (SSP) in shallow water by inversion methods, an inversion scheme for SSP in shallow water using matched-beam processing (MBI) is developed. The cost function of MBI is based on matched-beam concept. It is verified experimentally that MBI is feasible and superior in comparison to conventional matched-field inversion (MFI) by using the East China Sea Experiment data. The SSP inverted by MBI using the wide-band explosion signals is in good agreement with the results measured based on conductivity, temperature and depth (CTD) in the experiment. And the root of mean square error of the inverted SSP is less than 2 m/s. Research results have shown that MBI is robust with respect to the sediment parameters mismatch. And SSP in shallow water can be more quickly obtained by MBI than by MFI.展开更多
文摘To quickly obtain the sound speed profile (SSP) in shallow water by inversion methods, an inversion scheme for SSP in shallow water using matched-beam processing (MBI) is developed. The cost function of MBI is based on matched-beam concept. It is verified experimentally that MBI is feasible and superior in comparison to conventional matched-field inversion (MFI) by using the East China Sea Experiment data. The SSP inverted by MBI using the wide-band explosion signals is in good agreement with the results measured based on conductivity, temperature and depth (CTD) in the experiment. And the root of mean square error of the inverted SSP is less than 2 m/s. Research results have shown that MBI is robust with respect to the sediment parameters mismatch. And SSP in shallow water can be more quickly obtained by MBI than by MFI.
