Sea Backscatter at HF: Interpretation and Utilization of the Echo

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1974, Pages 673-680

  Barrick, Donald E ^a   Headrick, James M ^b   Bogle, Robert W ^b   Crombie, Douglass D ^c  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Institute for Telecommunications Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER RADAR; HF-BAND RADAR; OVER HORIZON TRANSMISSION;

OCEANOGRAPHY; RADIO TRANSMISSION - BACKSCATTERING; WATER WAVES - MEASUREMENT;

RADAR;

EID: 0016068929     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/PROC.1974.9507     Document Type: Article

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