Weibull-distributed sea clutter
Abstract
Weibull-distributed sea clutter was measured using a fixed antenna of an L-band air-route surveillance radar at low grazing angles between 0.50 and 0.72 deg. It is shown that the sea-clutter amplitude statistics obey a Weibull distribution with a shape parameter of 1.585.
- Publication:
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IEE Proceedings F: Communications Radar and Signal Processing
- Pub Date:
- August 1983
- Bibcode:
- 1983IPCRS.130..476S
- Keywords:
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- Airborne Surveillance Radar;
- Clutter;
- Radar Detection;
- Sea States;
- Weibull Density Functions;
- Amplitude Distribution Analysis;
- Data Reduction;
- Ocean Surface;
- Statistical Distributions;
- Communications and Radar