A unified formalism of incoherent, quasi-coherent, and coherent correlation signals on pulse-pair Doppler operation for a cloud-profiling radar: Aiming for a space mission

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 443-456

  Kobayashi, Satoru ^a  

^a National Institute of Information and Communications Technology   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; CLOUDS; DOPPLER EFFECT; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LIGHT REFLECTION; SPACE APPLICATIONS; WIND EFFECTS;

CLOUD-PROFILING RADARS;

METEOROLOGICAL RADAR;

BACKSCATTER; CLOUD COVER; DOPPLER RADAR; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0036259032     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(2002)019<0443:AUFOIQ>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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