Proceedings of the Smoke/Obscurants Symposium V, Held at Harry Diamond Laboratories, Adelphi, Maryland on 28-30 April 1981. Volume I

Abstract

Contents: High Wind Smoke Screening; A First Look at SNOW-ONE; An Overview of Smoke Week III; Description of a System for the Measurement of Optical and Millimeter Wave Transmission through Battlefield Environments; Results of Simultaneous Transmission Measurements at MMW and Various Optical Frequencies in a Battlefield Environment; Dusty Infrared Test III (DIRT-III) project Summary; Estimation of Precision of Smoke/Obscurant Measurements and Product Variability; A Data Reduction Technique for Field Data; The Instrumentation Cluster Concept in Obscurant Field Testing; Data Obtained from the Smoke Week III Instrumentation Cluster; Battlefield Smoke and Dust Parameters Measured in Situ Using Spectrophones; In Situ Measurements of Phosphorous Smokes During Smoke Week III; Particle Size Analysis - Theory and Data on Bimodal Fog Oil Distribution; The Infrared Characterization of Smokes and Obscurants Utilizing the Honeywell Background Measurement Spectroradiometer; Propagation of a High Power Pulse CO2 Laser Beam Through Battlefield Aerosols; Evaporative Clearing for a CO2 High Energy Laser Beam in White Phosphorous Smoke; Near-IR Extinction, Backscatter and Depolarization of Smoke Week III aerosols; Degraded Visibility Testing at the Electro-Optical Test Facility; Plans for the Evaluation of Smoke Munition Expenditure Models; Dust Observations in the Battlefield Environments with Tailored Soils (BETS) Series.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA104760

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  • R. H. Kohl
  • Rush E. Elkins

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  • Advanced Electronics
  • Biomedical
  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Computer Programs
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  • Materials Science
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  • Meteorology
  • Munitions Testing
  • Optical Properties
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  • Physics

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  • Atmospheric Remote Sensing.

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  • 5G
  • Directed Energy