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Basics of Naval Aviation - Underwater Acoustics

Learn how sound waves propagate in water, as part of an introduction to naval aviation.

About This Course

Underwater acoustics examines the propagation of sound waves in water, and how the sound waves interact with the water content and its boundaries.

This course gives a basic overview of how Sound Navigation and Ranging (SONAR) works.

Requirements

No background aviation knowledge is required.

Course Staff


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James Kwek

When not learning about instructional design and warfare theories, James is also a pilot who is afraid of heights.


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Emma

Virtual million-dollar voice we had to pay a lot for, because James does not sound nice on video.

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All lessons presented in this course are open-sourced material.


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The course is accessible to all learners at no cost.

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