Bistatic form of the electric field equations for the scattering of vertically polarized high-frequency ground wave radiation from slightly rough, good conducting surfaces

Radio Science

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1323-1335

  Gill, E W ^b   Walsh, J ^a,b  

^a Northern Radar Inc   (Canada)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FOURIER SERIES;

DIPOLES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; SURFACE SCATTERING;

CONDUCTING SURFACES; CONVOLUTION INTEGRALS; CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; HIGH-FREQUENCY GROUND WAVES; SCATTERING SURFACE; STATIONARY PHASE; STATIONARY POINTS;

EID: 0034313793     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000RS002530     Document Type: Article

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