Title :
Surface current observation in the head of Ise Bay with two VHF marine radars
Author :
Sakai, Shin´ichi ; Mizutori, M. ; Sugiyama, Youichi
Author_Institution :
Central Res. Inst. of Electr. Power Ind., Chiba, Japan
Abstract :
Evaluates the applicability of VHF radar to coastal observation and investigates the features of the currents on the observation site using the sequential VHF radar data
Keywords :
marine radar; oceanographic regions; remote sensing by radar; 41.9 MHz; Ise Bay; Japan; VHF marine radars; coastal observation; currents; sequential VHF radar data; surface current observation; Costs; Instruments; Radar antennas; Radar measurements; Radar scattering; Sea measurements; Sea surface; Signal resolution; Spaceborne radar; Water heating;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2000. Proceedings. IGARSS 2000. IEEE 2000 International
Conference_Location :
Honolulu, HI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6359-0
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2000.858159