• DocumentCode
    1455074
  • Title

    Shore-based radar for harbor surveillance

  • Author

    Isbister, E. J. ; Griswold, W. R.

  • Author_Institution
    Sperry Gyroscope Company, Great Neck, N. Y.
  • Volume
    71
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1952
  • Firstpage
    1072
  • Lastpage
    1077
  • Abstract
    The advantages of shore-based radar to aid in the movement of marine traffic are discussed. Installations in the ports of Long Beach, Liverpool, Boston, and New York are described. The advancement of the three elements of harbor surveillance: radar, 2-way communication, and ship identification, are evaluated.
  • Keywords
    Marine vehicles; Radar; Radar antennas; Rivers; Surveillance; Tides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1952.6437828
  • Filename
    6437828