Multi-PRI signal processing for the Terminal Doppler Weather Radar. Part I: Clutter filtering

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 575-582

  Cho, John Y N ^a   Chornoboy, Edward S ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; DOPPLER RADAR; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

CLUTTER FILTERING; PHASE RESPONSES; SIGNAL TRANSMISSION; TERMINAL DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR (TDWR);

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

DATA PROCESSING; DOPPLER RADAR; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 20544450569     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JTECH1730.1     Document Type: Article

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