Feasibility Study Utilizing Meteor Burst Communications for Vessel Monitoring

Abstract

This document discusses the feasibility of using meteor burst communications for monitoring vessel position, in particular the Prince William Sound VMS near Valdez, Alaska. This document describes the equipment and operational performance of meteor burst in the telemetry of vessel position data. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA109004

Entities

People

  • R. E. Leader

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Satellites
  • Coast Guard
  • Communication Channels
  • Communication Systems
  • Communications Techniques
  • Computers
  • Cost Estimates
  • Data Acquisition
  • Loran
  • Meteor Burst Communications
  • Power Supplies
  • Radio Equipment
  • Radio Receivers
  • Radio Signals
  • Radio Waves
  • Remote Terminals
  • Stations

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security
  • Space Exploration and Orbital Mechanics.