Three-Dimensional Backscattering by a Target above the Sea Surface

Electromagnetics

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 451-466

  Fabbro, Vincent ^a   Combes, Paul François ^b   Douchin, Nicolas ^c  

^a Office National d'Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^c CRIL Technology   (France)

Author keywords

Parabolic equation method; Plane wave spectrum scattering; Radar cross section

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038130082     PISSN: 02726343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/027263401750399534     Document Type: Article

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