Scattering of VHF radio waves from within an ice sheet containing the vertical-girdle-type ice fabric and anisotropic reflection boundaries

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 37, Issue , 2003, Pages 305-316

  Fujita, Shuji ^a   Matsuoka, Kenichi ^a   Maeno, Hideo ^b   Furukawa, Teruo ^c  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE CRYSTAL; ICE MECHANICS; ICE SHEET; ORIENTATION; RADIO WAVE; SCATTERING;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0041458330     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756403781815979     Document Type: Article

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