Title :
Ocean wave field measurements using X-band Doppler radars at low grazing angles
Author :
Lyzenga, David ; Nwogu, Okey ; Trizna, Dennis ; Hathaway, Kent
Author_Institution :
Naval Archit. & Marine Eng. Dept., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
Ocean wave field observations using two types of Doppler radar systems are compared with time series measurements of the surface elevation at the USACE Field Research Facility (FRF) in Duck, NC.
Keywords :
Doppler radar; marine radar; ocean waves; oceanographic techniques; remote sensing by radar; time series; Duck; NC; USACE Field Research Facility; X-band Doppler radars; low grazing angles; ocean wave field measurements; surface elevation; time series measurements; Doppler radar; Radar antennas; Radar measurements; Sea measurements; Sensors; Surface waves; Doppler Radar; Marine Technology; Sea Surface Electromagnetic Scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2010 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Honolulu, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9565-8
Electronic_ISBN :
2153-6996
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2010.5650065
