Propagation Modeling and Applications for Electro-Optical Systems.

Abstract

Recent efforts in characterizing natural and battlefield atmospheric conditions for E-O systems performance analyses are described. Empirical aerosol scaling relationships are illustrated, along with applications to systems sensitivity studies and the determination of critical methodological parameters. Brief descriptions of a white phosphorus (WP) smoke and a high-explosive (HE) dust model are presented. Sample predictions and comparisons to field data are shown. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA095459

Entities

People

  • Luanne P. Obert
  • Richard J. Bergemann

Organizations

  • United States Army Communications-Electronics Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Absorption
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Classification
  • Electro-Optics
  • Electronics
  • Explosives
  • Extinction
  • High Explosives
  • Night Vision
  • Optics
  • Recognition
  • Scattering
  • Security
  • Tilt
  • Virginia
  • Visibility
  • Wind Direction

Readers

  • Aerosol Science/Aerosol Physics
  • Image Processing and Computer Vision.
  • Team-Based Human-Centered Cognitive Task Decision Making and Information Performance.