. Airborne radar. Airplanes; Guided missiles. 4-10] SEA RETURN 215 The variation of o-*^ with depression angle is a function of wind speed. Fig. 4-37 shows measurements on vertical and horizontal polarization at 24 cm as reported by MacDonald,^^ while Figs. 4-38 and 4-39 show measure- -20 -30 -60 w t- ^^' -^ /'^f ^M A 1 -' ;.# .^ ° ° 10' DEPRESSION ANGLE 100^ Fig. 4-37 Sea Clutter, 1250 Mc: Solid Line = Transmitted and Received Vertical Polarization. Dotted Line = Transmitted and Received Horizontal Polarization. 20 10 0 S-lO b -20 -30 -40 15-20 Knots. Fig. 4-38 Velocity; 0 20° 40° 60° 8
. Airborne radar. Airplanes; Guided missiles. 4-10] SEA RETURN 215 The variation of o-*^ with depression angle is a function of wind speed. Fig. 4-37 shows measurements on vertical and horizontal polarization at 24 cm as reported by MacDonald,^^ while Figs. 4-38 and 4-39 show measure- -20 -30 -60 w t- ^^' -^ /'^f ^M A 1 -' ;.# .^ ° ° 10' DEPRESSION ANGLE 100^ Fig. 4-37 Sea Clutter, 1250 Mc: Solid Line = Transmitted and Received Vertical Polarization. Dotted Line = Transmitted and Received Horizontal Polarization. 20 10 0 S-lO b -20 -30 -40 15-20 Knots. Fig. 4-38 Velocity; 0 20° 40° 60° 80' ANGLE OF DEPRESSION cj"" as a Function of Wind X = mm. 90 cm Sea Clutter 10 10 - 15 )( Knots—^ / 0 15-20 \ / / - Knots-. \ n "20-25 \ \ ///' / -10 Knots—V \ /V/// / \ Y\/ / -V(l J"\^' / /C-'^/^ "' / Knots -3U C^Z^-^^ -10 / Knots/ -40 1 1 1 1 1 1 ri 1 1 0 20° 40° 60° 8 ANGLE OF DEPRESSION Fig. 4-39 Velocity, X as a Function of Wind cm. ments on vertical polarization at X = mm and cm by Grant and ;* At small depression angles, a^ increases with wind speed, but near vertical incidence this trend is reversed and a^ decreases with increasing wind 2^F. C. MacDonald, "Correlation of Radar Sea Clutter on Vertical and Horizontal Polar- ization with Wave Height and Slope," IRE Convention Record \ (1), 29-32 (1956). 2*C. R. Grant and B. S. Yaplee, "Back-Scattering from Water and Land at Centimeter and Millimeter Wavelengths, Proc. IRE 45, 976-982 (1957).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Povejsil, Donald J. Princeton, N. J. , Van Nostrand
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