The problem of radiometric detection from orbital platforms of small reflective targets against the sea surface is studied. Equations are developed to describe radiometric sensor signal-to-noise ratio in terms of orbital height, RF frequency, antenna diameter and other system parameters.


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    Title :

    Small target detection by space-borne radiometry


    Additional title:

    Die Erkennung kleiner Ziele mit Radiometrie aus dem Weltraum


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1983


    Size :

    2 Seiten, 2 Bilder, 1 Tabelle, 2 Quellen


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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