Topology-dependent modelling of microwave scattering from melting snowflakes

Electronics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 1494-1496

  Walden, C J ^a   Kuznetsov, G G ^a   Holt, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; PERMITTIVITY; TOPOLOGY;

MELTING SNOWFLAKES; MICROWAVE SCATTERING;

MICROWAVES;

EID: 0034246563     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20001058     Document Type: Article

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