Log-normal, log-Weibull and K-distributed sea clutter

IEICE Transactions on Communications

Volumn E85-B, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1375-1381

  Sayama, Shuji ^a   Sekine, Matsuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE ACADEMY   (Japan)

Author keywords

AIC; Amplitude statistics; Sea clutter; X band radar

Indexed keywords

DATA RECORDING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; FLOPPY DISK STORAGE; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; LOGARITHMIC AMPLIFIERS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RADAR ANTENNAS; SEA LEVEL; STATISTICS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

AKAIKE INFORMATION CRITERION; AMPLITUDE STATISCTICS; K-DISTRIBUTION; LOG NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; SEA CLUTTER; X BAND RADAR;

RADAR CLUTTER;

EID: 0036664557     PISSN: 09168516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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