Parametric spectral moments estimation for wind profiling radar

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1859-1868

  Boyer, Eric ^a   Larzabal, Pascal ^a,b   Adnet, Claude ^c   Petitdidier, Monique ^d  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c THALES Air Defense   (France)

^d SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Maximum likelihood; Performance analysis; Spectral moment estimation; Weighted subspace fitting

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; METEOROLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WIND;

LOWER BOUND; SPECTRAL MOMENTS ESTIMATION; STOCHASTIC MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; WEIGHTED SUBSPACE FITTING; WIND PROFILING RADAR;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0141564520     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2003.813487     Document Type: Article

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