Nonparametric estimation of mean Doppler and spectral width

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 38, Issue 1 I, 2000, Pages 271-282

  Dias, José M B ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER EFFECT; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; STATISTICAL METHODS; WHITE NOISE;

POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY (PSD);

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0033878983     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.823919     Document Type: Article

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