Measurements of L-band inland-water surface-clutter doppler spectra

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 378-390

  Barrie Billingsley, J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; DOPPLER RADAR; POLARIZATION; RESONANCE; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

BRAGG RESONANCES; DOPPLER FREQUENCIES; DOPPLER SPECTRA; MOVING TARGET INDICATOR;

DOPPLER EFFECT;

EID: 0032048772     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/7.670321     Document Type: Article

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