Ship wakes and their radar images

Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 34, Issue , 2002, Pages 469-502

  Reed, Arthur M ^a   Milgram, Jerome H ^a  

^a NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Centerline wakes; Kelvin wakes; Remote sensing of ship wakes

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; LIGHT REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WAKES;

KELVIN-WAVE PATTERNS;

RADAR IMAGING;

RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; VESSEL; WAKE;

REMOTE SENSING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; VESSEL; WAKE;

EID: 0036435565     PISSN: 00664189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.fluid.34.090101.190252     Document Type: Article

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