A Deterministic, Coherent, and Dual-Polarized Laboratory Study of Microwave Backscattering From Water Waves, Part I: Short Gravity Waves Without Wind

IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1984, Pages 291-308

  Kwoh, Daniel S ^a   Lake, Bruce M ^a  

^a NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROWAVES - SCATTERING; REMOTE SENSING;

MICROWAVE BACKSCATTERING; SHORT GRAVITY WAVES; WATER WAVES;

WATER WAVES;

EID: 0021622692     PISSN: 03649059     EISSN: 15581691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JOE.1984.1145638     Document Type: Article

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