Millimeter Radar Sea Return Study.

Abstract

A site selection process was performed for a planned field exercise to measure radar sea clutter reflectivity at low grazing angles using several radar frequencies between 9.5 and 95 GHz. A detailed test plan was developed to collect calibrated radar cross section data over a variety of geometric and environmental conditions. The data collection and calibration processes have been described using radar systems and ancillary electronic equipment. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1979
Accession Number
ADA075516

Entities

People

  • Robert N. Trebits

Organizations

  • Georgia Tech

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Bandwidth
  • Barometric Pressure
  • Corner Reflectors
  • Cross Polarization
  • Data Processing
  • Data Reduction
  • Electronic Equipment
  • Frequency
  • Low Angles
  • Magnetic Tape
  • Measurement
  • Radar
  • Recording Systems
  • Repetition Rate
  • Sea Clutter
  • Signal Generators

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Radar Systems Engineering.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics