Polarization isolation requirements for linear dual-polarization weather radar in simultaneous transmission mode of operation

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2019-2028

  Wang, Yanting ^a,b   Chandrasekar, V ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross polarization isolation; Dual polarization; Meteorological radar

Indexed keywords

COPOLAR MEASUREMENTS; CROSS-POLARIZATION ISOLATION; DUAL POLARIZATION; METEOROLOGICAL RADARS;

CARRIER COMMUNICATION; LINEAR SYSTEMS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; POLARIZATION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

RADAR EQUIPMENT;

EID: 33746888688     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2006.872138     Document Type: Article

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