Title :
On Weibull-Distributed Weather Clutter
Author :
Sekine, Matsuo ; Musha, Toshimitsu ; Tomita, Yuichi ; Hagisawa, Toshihiko ; Irabu, Takeru ; Kiuchi, Elichi
Author_Institution :
Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama
Abstract :
Weather clutter was observed using an L band range (200nmi) air-route surveillance radar (ARSR). It is shown that the measured clutter amplitudes obey a Weibull distribution.
Keywords :
Azimuth; Cities and towns; Frequency; Meteorological radar; Radar antennas; Radar clutter; Rain; Space vector pulse width modulation; Surveillance; Weibull distribution;
Journal_Title :
Aerospace and Electronic Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAES.1979.308767