Influence of warm eddies on sound propagation in the Gulf of Mexico

Xiao Yao^{1, 2}, Li Zhenglin^{1, †}, Li Jun³, Liu Jiaqi⁴, G Sabra Karim⁵

Comparison of TLs for environments with/without eddy with the initial field of single mode. (a) Waterborne mode 42 in an environment without eddy, (b) mode 42 in an environment with eddy, (c) bottom-bounce mode 57 in an environment without eddy, and (d) mode 57 in an environment with eddy.