calc_sound_speed

echopype.utils.uwa.calc_sound_speedtemperature=27salinity=35pressure=10formula_source='Mackenzie'

Calculate sound speed in [m/s].

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Mackenzie KV (1981) Nine‐term equation for sound speed in the oceans. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 70(3), 807–812. https://doi.org/10.1121/1.386920 The ranges of validity encompass the following: temperature −2 to 30 °C, salinity 30 to 40 ppt, and depth 0 to 8000 m.