Ocean Microwave Scatterometry

 

Backscatter Statistics and Doppler Spectra Overview

 

Papers and Presentations

Some of our recent papers are available below

Surface Roughness Estimation from GPS Sea Reflections, IGARSS-2002, June 2002

A New Bistatic Model for Electromagnetic Scattering from Perfectly-Conducting Random Surfaces, Waves in Random Media, January 2001

Sea Spikes at Moderate to Near Grazing Incidence Angles, AP-S/URSI, July 2001

On the Average Properties of Doppler Spectra at Moderate to Grazing Incidence Angles, AP-S/URSI, July 2001

Doppler spectra and backscatter cross section over 45 - 85 deg. incidence, NATO/RTO symposium, April 2000

On the statistics of the phase of microwave backscatter from the ocean surface, JGR,1994

Ocean radar backscatter statistics and the generalized Log Normal distribution, Proc. PIERS 94

 

Contacts:

Rick Chapman:
 rick.chapman@jhuapl.edu
Bruce Gotwols:
bruce.gotwols@jhuapl.edu
Mary Ruth Keller:
 mary.keller@jhuapl.edu
Don Thompson:
 donald.thompson@jhuapl.edu