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Foundations for Innovative Application of Airborne Radars

Measuring the Water Surface Backscattering Signature and Wind

Foundations for Innovative Application of Airborne Radars( )
Author: Nekrasov, Alexey
Series title:SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences Ser.
ISBN:978-3-319-00620-8
Publication Date:Oct 2013
Publisher:Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:Springer
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $64.99
Book Description:

The 'wind vector' - wind speed and direction - is a main meteorological quantity and relevant for air-sea exchange processes. This book explores the use of several airborne microwave instruments, some of which are part of standard aircraft equipment, in determining the local wind vector over water. This is worthwhile as local wind information is usually only available at measurements sites like weather stations and airports, and global wind information from satellites has very coarse...
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Book Details
Pages:104
Detailed Subjects: Nature / Weather
Technology & Engineering / Radar
Science / Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology
Science / Earth Sciences / Oceanography
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.045 x 9.165 x 0.098 Inches
Book Weight:4.143 Pounds



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