On the nonlinear integral transform of an ocean wave spectrum into an along-track interferometric aperture radar image spectrum

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2003, Pages

  He, Yijun ^a   Alpers, Werner ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Along track interferometric synthetic aperture radar; Nonlinear transform; Ocean wave

Indexed keywords

NONLINEARITY; NUMERICAL METHOD; OCEAN WAVE; SPECTRUM; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 0141836118     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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