Local and non-local curvature approximation: A new asymptotic theory for wave scattering

Waves Random Media

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 321-337

  Elfouhaily, Tanos ^a   Guignard, Stephan ^a   Awadallah, Ra'id ^b   Thompson, Donald R ^b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; CURVE FITTING; THEOREM PROVING; VECTOR QUANTIZATION;

EXTENDED KIRCHOFF APPROXIMATION; LOCAL CURVATURE APPROXIMATION; NONLOCAL CURVATURE APPROXIMATION; SCALAR WAVE SCATTERING; VECTOR WAVE SCATTERING;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0242368951     PISSN: 09597174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0959-7174/13/4/308     Document Type: Article

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