An empirical method to derive ocean waves from second-order bragg scattering: Prospects and limitations

IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 804-811

  Gurgel, Klaus Werner ^a   Essen, Heinz Hermann ^a   Schlick, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Empirical method; High frequency (HF) radar; Ocean wave spectra; Surface current

Indexed keywords

BUOYS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; MARINE RADAR; OCEAN CURRENTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WATER WAVES;

HIGH-FREQUENCY RADAR; INTEGRAL INVERSION METHOD; OCEAN WAVE SPECTRA; SURFACE CURRENT;

OCEAN ENGINEERING;

EID: 33947418877     PISSN: 03649059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JOE.2006.886225     Document Type: Conference Paper

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