Time-frequency radar processing for meteor detection

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 501-510

  Wen, Chun Hsien ^a   Doherty, John F ^a   Mathews, John D ^a  

^a The Center for Nanotechnology Education and Utilization   (United States)

Author keywords

Meteor detection; Meteor observation; Time frequency signal processing

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL FILTERS; DOPPLER EFFECT; METEORITES; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; OBSERVATORIES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

METEOR DETECTION; METEOR OBSERVATION; TIME-FREQUENCY RADAR PROCESSING;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 1842586132     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2003.821344     Document Type: Article

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