DocumentCode
1136124
Title
Raindrop Shape Limitations on Clutter Cancellation Ratio Using Circular Polarization
Author
Sekine, Masakazu ; Lind, G.
Author_Institution
Department of Applied Electronics Lund Institute of Technology Box 725 S-220 07 Lund 7 Sweden
Issue
4
fYear
1983
fDate
7/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
631
Lastpage
633
Abstract
Cancellation ratio limitations from raindrop properties in a perfectly circularly polarized radar system were found using a new raindrop size distribution which has an improved fit to the existing empirical data. Winds and multiple reflections between raindrops were not considered.
Keywords
Acoustic reflection; Chromium; Dielectric constant; Noise reduction; Optical reflection; Polarization; Radar clutter; Rain; Shape; Working environment noise;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Aerospace and Electronic Systems, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9251
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TAES.1983.309352
Filename
4102831
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