Modulation of Short Wind Waves by Long Waves and Effects on Radar Reflectivity

Abstract

To determine the effect of long waves on the modulation of short waves in various levels of wind forcing. To isolate and quantify the effects of the modulation of the short waves on the radar reflectivity.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2003
Accession Number
ADA628778

Entities

People

  • Brian K. Haus
  • Mark A. Donelan

Organizations

  • Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Cooled
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • C Band
  • Cameras
  • Detectors
  • Frequency
  • Ku Band
  • Lasers
  • Light Sources
  • Measurement
  • Mechanical Waves
  • Modulation
  • Reflectivity
  • Surface Waves
  • Waves
  • Wind
  • Wind Velocity

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science / Meteorology, specifically Wind Wave Turbulence.
  • Radar Systems Engineering.