Design considerations for bistatic radar probing of winds in clear air conditions

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 6, Issue , 2004, Pages 3662-3665

  Tulu, Zeynep ^a   Frasier, Stephen J ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts Amherst   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISTATIC RADAR; BRAGG SCATTERING; CLEAR AIR; CONTINUOUS WAVE (CW) RADARS;

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; TURBULENCE; WIND;

METEOROLOGICAL RADAR;

EID: 15944411709     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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