Computations of Scattering Cross Sections for Composite Surfaces and the Specification of the Wavenumber Where Spectral Splitting Occurs

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1983, Pages 698-709

  Bahar, Ezekiel ^a   Fitzwater, Mary Ann ^a   Barrick, Donald E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 0020811783     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.1983.1143129     Document Type: Article

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