Ocean remote sensing technologies : high frequency, marine and GNSS-based radar / edited by Weimin Huang and Eric W. Gill

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Huang, Weimin.

Contributor:

Huang, Weimin.

Gill, Eric W.

Series:

Radar, Sonar and Navigation

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (755 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Stevenage : Institution of Engineering & Technology, 2021

Summary:

The book provides a systematic introduction to the principles, state-of-the-art methods and applications of high frequency surface/sky wave radar and microwave marine radar, as well as an exploration of ongoing challenges in the field. It is a valuable resource for the radar and remote sensing communities.

Contents:

Table of contents: 1. HF radar in a maritime environment / Eric W Gill and Weimin Huang

2. Oceanographic applications of high-frequency (HF) radar backscatter / Jeffrey D Paduan

3. Symbiosis of remote sensing and ocean surveillance missions of HF skywave radar / Stuart J Anderson

4. Sea surface current mapping with HF radar – a primer / Clifford R Merz, Yonggang Liu, and Robert H Weisberg

5. An initial evaluation of high-frequency radar radial currents in the Straits of Florida in comparison with altimetry and model products / Yonggang Liu, Clifford R. Merz, Robert H. Weisberg, Lynn K. Shay, Scott M. Glenn, and Michael J Smith

6. Ocean wave measurement / Lucy R Wyatt

7. A non-linear method to estimate the wave directional spectrum by HF radar / Yukiharu Hisaki

8. HF radar observation of nearshore winds / Brian Emery and Anthony Kirincich

9. HF radar in tsunami detection / ML Heron

10. High-frequency surface wave radar for target detection / Anthony Miles Ponsford and Peter Moo

11. Introduction to ocean remote sensing with marine radars / Merrick C Haller

12. Observation of sea surface waves by noncoherent X-band marine radar / Zhongbiao Chen, Yijun He, and Weimin Huang

13. Wavelet-based methods to invert sea surfaces and bathymetries from X-band radar images / Pavel Chernyshov, Teodor Vrecica, and Yaron Toledo

14. Wave field reconstruction using orthogonal decomposition of Doppler velocities / Erin E Hackett

15. Current mapping from the wave spectrum / Benjamin K Smeltzer and Simen Å Ellingsen

16. Bathymetry (and current) retrieval: phase-based method / David A Honegger and Merrick C Haller

17. Wind parameter measurement using X-band marine radar images / Xinwei Chen, Weimin Huang, and Björn Lund

18. Introduction to remote sensing using GNSS signals of opportunity / Adriano Camps

19. Modeling and simulation of GNSS-R delay-Doppler maps over the ocean / Maurizio di Bisceglie and Carmela Galdi

20. Wind estimation / Benjamin J Southwell, Joon W Cheong, and Andrew G Dempste

21. GNSS-R ocean altimetry / Hugo Carreno-Luengo

22. Sea ice sensing using the GNSS-R technique / Qingyun Yan, Weimin Huang, and Shuanggen Jin

23. Triton – GNSS Reflectometry Mission in Taiwan / Yung-Fu Tsai, Chen-Tsung Lin, Jyh-Ching Juang, Wen-Hao Yeh, Shih-Hung Lo, Lin Zhang, and Hwa Chien

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Contains:

Contains: Gill, Eric William, 1956- F radar in a maritime environment

Contains: Camps Carmona, Adriano José. Introduction to remote sensing using GNSS signals of opportunity

ISBN:

1-83724-605-X

1-5231-4250-2

1-83953-162-2

OCLC:

1287130796