DocumentCode
444620
Title
Microwave backscattering from water waves with non-uniform crests
Author
Li, Yanzhong ; West, James C.
Author_Institution
Electr. & Comput. Engr, Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater, OK, USA
Volume
1A
fYear
2005
fDate
3-8 July 2005
Firstpage
396
Abstract
Sea spikes are events in low grazing angle (LGA) microwave backscattering from the sea surface where the instantaneous backscattering is much larger the mean background level. In this paper. the backscattering from breaking wave crests with more complicated shapes is examined.
Keywords
backscatter; microwave measurement; ocean waves; oceanographic techniques; remote sensing; breaking wave crests; low grazing angle; microwave backscattering; nonuniform crests; sea spikes; sea surface; water waves; Backscatter; Electromagnetic interference; Electromagnetic reflection; Electromagnetic scattering; Electromagnetic wave polarization; Sea surface; Shape; Spline; Surface waves; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2005 IEEE
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8883-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APS.2005.1551335
Filename
1551335
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