Application of Wigner distribution function for analysis of radio occultations

Radio Science

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Gorbunov, M E ^a   Lauritsen, K B ^b   Leroy, S S ^c  

^a OBUKHOV INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b DANISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING ANGLE; HIGHER RESOLUTION; HORIZONTAL GRADIENTS; INTEGRAL TRANSFORM; MULTI-PATH; NEGATIVE BIAS; PHASE SPACES; RADIO OCCULTATIONS; TIME FREQUENCY; TOMOGRAPHIC; WIGNER DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

EARTH ATMOSPHERE; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; PHASE SPACE METHODS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

EID: 78650005698     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010RS004388     Document Type: Article

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