Portable magnetic gradiometer for real-time localization and classification of unexploded ordnance

OCEANS 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Wiegert, Roy ^a   Oeschger, John ^a  

^a NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRADIOMETER;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK INITIATION; ELECTRIC LOAD MANAGEMENT; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; GRADIENT METHODS; MAGNETOMETERS; MILITARY EQUIPMENT; ORDNANCE; PROJECTILES; STARS; TARGET TRACKING; TENSORS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

MAGNETISM;

EID: 50949093749     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANS.2006.306805     Document Type: Conference Paper

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