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, 2002
Accession Number
ADA629221

Entities

People

  • Brian K. Haus
  • Mark A. Donelan

Organizations

  • Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Cooled
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Backscattering
  • C Band
  • Detectors
  • Doppler Radar
  • Electronic Mail
  • Elevation
  • Energy
  • Ku Band
  • Lasers
  • Light Sources
  • Measurement
  • Modulation
  • Reflectivity
  • Transfer Functions
  • Wave Power

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science / Meteorology, specifically Wind Wave Turbulence.
  • Optical Physics and Photonics.