A Computer Program for the Prediction of Search Radar Performance

Abstract

A computer program is described which calculates signal and clutter return and probability of detection for scanning search radars. Sample outputs are plotted showing the effects of humidity, sea state and target scintillation.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA131080

Entities

People

  • M. R. Battaglia

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Atmospheric Attenuation
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Detection
  • Dielectric Permittivity
  • Diffraction
  • Drops
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Humidity
  • Peak Power
  • Power Gain
  • Probability
  • Radar
  • Radar Cross Sections
  • Sea Level
  • Search Radar

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Computer Science.
  • Radar Systems Engineering.