DocumentCode
922574
Title
The Surface Contour RADAR, A Unique Remote Sensing Instrument
Author
Kenney, James E. ; Uliana, Enzo A. ; Walsh, Edward J.
Volume
27
Issue
12
fYear
1979
fDate
12/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1080
Lastpage
1092
Abstract
A 36-GHz cornputer-controlled airborne RADAR has been developed by NRL and NASA WFC which generates a false-color coded elevation map of the sea surface below the aircraft in real-time and can routinely produce ocean directional wave spectra with off-line data processing.
Keywords
Airborne radar; Aircraft; Data processing; Instruments; NASA; Oceans; Radar remote sensing; Remote sensing; Sea surface; Surface waves;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9480
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TMTT.1979.1129795
Filename
1129795
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