Grazing Reflectivity of the Wind-Ruffled Sea

Abstract

This report provides a formula derived for the grazing optical reflectivity of an ocean covered by capillary waves. The formula applies to circular sources such as the Sun.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2000
Accession Number
ADA385663

Entities

People

  • C. R. Zeisse

Organizations

  • Naval Information Warfare Systems Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Altitude
  • Angle Of Incidence
  • Capillary Waves
  • Electronics Laboratories
  • Elevation
  • Equations
  • Geometry
  • Gravity Waves
  • Grazing Angles
  • Microvessels
  • Military Research
  • Optics
  • Reflection
  • Reflectivity
  • Sea Level
  • Shape
  • Specular Reflection