Numerical simulations of scattering from time-varying, randomly rough surfaces

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 38, Issue 4 I, 2000, Pages 1616-1625

  Toporkov, Jakov V ^a,b   Brown, Gary S ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b SFA INC   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOPPLER EFFECT; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SURFACES; TIME VARYING SYSTEMS;

DOPPLER SPECTRUM; FAST MULTIPLE METHOD; MAGNETIC FIELD INTEGRAL EQUATION; METHOD OF ORDERED MULTIPLE INTERACTIONS; PIERSON-MOSKOWITZ SPECTRUM; TIME VARYING SIMULATIONS;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0034230190     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.851961     Document Type: Article

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