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Simplified theory of first‐ and second‐order scattering of HF radio waves from the sea
Author(s) -
Robson R. E.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
radio science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.371
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1944-799X
pISSN - 0048-6604
DOI - 10.1029/rs019i006p01499
Subject(s) - scattering , high frequency , radio wave , computational physics , physics , surface (topology) , scattering theory , order (exchange) , surface wave , optics , statistical physics , mathematics , geophysics , quantum mechanics , geometry , ionosphere , finance , economics
A simplified, physically intuitive model of diffuse scattering of radio waves from a rough ocean surface is used to derive first‐ and second‐order cross sections essentially in agreement with the standard expressions.