• DocumentCode
    3687997
  • Title

    First Russian scatteromer: Numerical simulation of wind field retrieval

  • Author

    V.Yu. Karaev;M.A. Panfilova;Yu.A. Titchenko;Eu.M. Meshkov;G.N. Balandina;A.L. Shlaferov;Yu.V. Kuznetcov

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Geophysical Research, Institute of Applied Physics, RAS, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    This study continues our previous explorations of the new space-borne scatterometer concept. Using a fan-beam antenna and simultaneous RCS measurements at the horizontal and vertical polarizations, one can improve the accuracy of wind speed and wind direction retrieval.
  • Keywords
    "Radar measurements","Spaceborne radar","Accuracy","Wind speed","Filtering","Numerical simulation"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radio and Antenna Days of the Indian Ocean (RADIO), 2015
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RADIO.2015.7323412
  • Filename
    7323412