1、Designation:D714522Standard Guide forMeasurement of Atmospheric Wind and Turbulence Profilesby Acoustic Means1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D7145;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last
2、revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope1.1 This guide describes the application of acoustic remotesensing for measuring atmospheric wind and turbulence pro-files.It includ
3、es a summary of the fundamentals of atmosphericsound detection and ranging(sodar),a description of themethodology and equipment used for sodar applications,fac-tors to consider during site selection and equipmentinstallation,and recommended procedures for acquiring validand relevant data.1.2 This gu
4、ide applies principally to pulsed monostaticsodar techniques as applied to wind and turbulence measure-ment in the open atmosphere,although many of the definitionsand principles are also applicable to bistatic configurations.This guide is not directly applicable to radio-acoustic soundingsystems(RAS
5、S),or tomographic methods.1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded asstandard.No other units of measurement are included in thisguide.1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is theresponsibility of the user of this standar
6、d to establish appro-priate safety,health,and environmental practices and deter-mine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.1.5 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Pri
7、nciples for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D1356 Terminology Relating to Sampling and Analysis ofAtmospheres3.Terminology3.1 DefinitionsRef
8、er to Terminology D1356 for generalterms and their definitions.3.2 Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:Note:The definitions below are presented in simplified,common,qualitative terms.Refer to noted references for moredetailed information.3.2.1 acoustic beam,nfocused or directed acoustic p
9、ulse(compression wave)propagating in a radial direction from itspoint of origin.3.2.2 acoustic power,nrelative amplitude or intensity(dB)of an atmospheric compression wave.3.2.3 acoustic refractive index,nratio of reference(at astandard temperature of 293.15 K and 1013.25 hPa pressure)speed of sound
10、 value to its actual value.3.2.4 acoustic scatter,nthe dispersal by reflection,refraction,or diffraction of acoustic energy in the atmosphere.3.2.5 acoustic scattering Cross-section Per Unit Volume(,m1),nfraction of incident power at the transmit frequencythat is backscattered per unit distance into
11、 a unit solid angle.3.2.6 acoustic attenuation(,dB/100m),nloss of acous-tic power(acoustic wave amplitude)by beam spreading,scattering,and absorption as the transmitted wavefront propa-gates through the atmosphere.3.2.7 backscatter,npower returned towards a receivingantenna.3.2.8 beamwidth(degrees),
12、none way angular width(halfangle at 3dB)of an acoustic beam from its centerlinemaximum to the point at the beam periphery where the powerlevel is half(3 decibels below)centerline beam power.3.2.9 bistatic,adjsodar configuration that uses spatiallyseparated antennas for signal transmission and recept
13、ion.3.2.10 clutter,nundesirable returns,particularly fromsidelobes,that increase background noise and obscure desiredsignals.1This guide is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D22 on Air Qualityand is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D22.11 on Meteorology.Current edition approved March
14、 1,2022.Published May 2022.Originallyapproved in 2005.Last previous edition approved in 2015 as D7145 05(2015).DOI:10.1520/D7145-22.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume informatio
15、n,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization establis
16、hed in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.13.2.11 decibel(dB),nlogarithmic(base 10)ratio of powerto a reference power,usually one-tenth bell;for power P1 andreference power P2,the ratio is given by 10log10(P1/P2).3.2.12 directivity,nconcentration of transmitted power(dB)within a narrow beam by an antenna,measured as a ratioof power in the main beam to
