Multiscale modeling of sea clutter to facilitate detection of low observable targets within sea clutter

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7317, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Hu, Jing ^a   Tung, Wen Wen ^b   Gao, Jianbo ^c   Blasch, Erik ^d   Chend, Genshe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d DCM Research Resources LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Multifractal analysis; Non stationarity; Sea clutter; Target detection

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERFACE; CASCADE MODEL; COASTAL SECURITY; CORRELATION STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LOW-OBSERVABLE; MULTI-SCALE APPROACHES; MULTI-SCALE MODELING; MULTIFRACTAL ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE TIME SCALE; MULTISCALE INTERACTIONS; NAVIGATION SAFETY; NON-GAUSSIAN SEA; NON-STATIONARITY; NONSTATIONARY; OCEAN SURFACES; RADAR BACKSCATTER; RADAR RETURNS; ROBUST DETECTION; SEA CLUTTER; SEA CLUTTERS; TARGET DETECTION;

CLUTTER (INFORMATION THEORY); FRACTALS; OCEANOGRAPHY; RADAR; RADAR CLUTTER; TARGET DRONES; TARGETS;

OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 69549116884     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.819938     Document Type: Conference Paper

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