The Consequences of Sampling Variability on the Estimation of Wave Number and Propagation Direction From Spaceborne SAR Image Spectra

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 113-119

  Monaldo, Frank M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS; RADAR - SYNTHETIC APERTURE; RADAR IMAGING - SAMPLING; WATER WAVES - SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

OCEAN WAVE PROPAGATION DIRECTION; SPECTRAL STATISTICS; WAVE NUMBER ESTIMATION; WAVE PROPAGATION ANGLE PRECISION;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 0025757569     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: 15580644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.103300     Document Type: Article

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