Title :
Shore-based radar for harbor surveillance
Author :
Isbister, E. J. ; Griswold, W. R.
Author_Institution :
Sperry Gyroscope Company, Great Neck, N. Y.
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;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1952.6437828
