Radar Backscatter Measurements from Platform Noordwijk in the North Sea

IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1982, Pages 15-20

  de Loor, G Paul ^a   Hoogeboom, Peter ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADAR - MEASUREMENT APPLICATION;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 0019899833     PISSN: 03649059     EISSN: 15581691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JOE.1982.1145505     Document Type: Article

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