Radar detection prediction in sea clutter using the compound K-distribution model

IEE Proceedings F: Communications Radar and Signal Processing

Volumn 132, Issue 7, 1985, Pages 613-620

  Watts, S ^a  

^a The author is with Thorn EMI Electronics Ltd ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Detection; Radar and radionavigation

Indexed keywords

SIGNAL DETECTION;

COMPOUND K-DISTRIBUTION MODEL; RADAR DETECTION PREDICTION; SEA CLUTTER;

RADAR INTERFERENCE;

EID: 0022240094     PISSN: 01437070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-f-1.1985.0115     Document Type: Article

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