Title :
Surface Current Mapping in the Lower Chesapeake
Author :
Atkinson, Larry P. ; Garner, Teresa ; Blanco, Jose L.
Author_Institution :
Old Dominion Univ., Norfolk
fDate :
Sept. 29 2007-Oct. 4 2007
Abstract :
Two CODAR 25 MHz radars with co-located transmit/receive antennas have been installed in the lower Chesapeake Bay. Antenna patterns have been measured at both sites and initial quality control tests have included comparisons of measured and ideal baseline data.
Keywords :
marine radar; ocean waves; oceanographic regions; oceanographic techniques; seawater; surface waves (fluid); CODAR; antenna patterns; coastal ocean dynamics applications radar; frequency 25 MHz; lower Chesapeake Bay; surface current mapping; Acoustic beams; Antenna measurements; Atmospheric measurements; Cities and towns; Oceans; Radar antennas; Receiving antennas; Sea measurements; Sea surface; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS 2007
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC
Print_ISBN :
978-0933957-35-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0933957-35-0
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.2007.4449282
