DocumentCode
2118069
Title
Ocean backscatter distribution functions at mid incidence
Author
Gotwols, B.L. ; Thompson, D.R. ; Chapman, R.D.
Author_Institution
Appl. Phys. Lab., Johns Hopkins Univ., Laurel, MD, USA
fYear
1993
fDate
18-21 Oct 1993
Abstract
A new model for the ocean backscatter distribution function at mid incidence is examined and found to be in excellent agreement with scatterometer data obtained during the SAXON FPN experiment
Keywords
backscatter; electromagnetic wave scattering; ocean waves; radar cross-sections; remote sensing; remote sensing by radar; 2 to 20 cm; SAXON FPN; SHF; backscatter distribution function; measurement technique; microwave; mid incidence angle; model; ocean wave sea surface; radar remote sensing; radar scattering; scatterometer; Backscatter; Data analysis; Distribution functions; Laboratories; Oceans; Physics; Radar measurements; Sea measurements; Signal analysis; Statistical analysis;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
OCEANS '93. Engineering in Harmony with Ocean. Proceedings
Conference_Location
Victoria, BC
Print_ISBN
0-7803-1385-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OCEANS.1993.326057
Filename
326057
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