Title :
On measuring the radar cross sections of ducks and chickens
Author :
Blacksmith, P., Jr. ; Mack, R.B.
Author_Institution :
Air Force Cambridge Research Labs., L.G. Hanscom Field, Bedford, Mass.
Abstract :
The experimental determination of the RCS of some typical birds is described. The results, which are summarized, can have significant implications in the operation of both ground based and aircraft radars.
Keywords :
Birds; Breast; Measurement standards; Neck; Optical polarization; Particle measurements; Position measurement; Radar cross section; Radar measurements; Radar tracking;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1965.4117