F1  Propagation and Remote Sensing in Complex and Random Media

Wednesday, January 8  08:20-11:00  Room 1B12

Session Chairs:  Gary Brown, Joel Johnson

08:20  F1-1  A PROPAGATION MODEL FOR CLOSE-IN DISTANCES AND VERY LOW ANTENNA HEIGHTS BASED ON BOTH ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY AND MEASURED DATA

Nicholas N. DeMinco*, Paul M. McKenna, Robert T. Johnk

NTIA/ITS, Institute for Telecommunication Sciences, Boulder, Colorado


08:40  F1-2  EXAMINING CONSTANTS IN THE PAULUS-JESKE EVAPORATION DUCT MODEL

Nathaniel G. Grimes, Erin E. Hackett*

School of Coastal and Marine Systems Science, Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC


09:00  F1-3  A REEXAMINATION OF THE SINGLE SCATTERING APPROXIMATION

Gary S. Brown*

Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA


09:20  F1-4  A COMPARISON OF PROPAGATION OVER ROUGH SEA SURFACES USING MOM AND PWE METHODS

Frank J. Ryan*1, Joel T. Johnson2, Robert J. Burkholder2

1Applied Technology, Inc., San Diego, CA
2Dept. of Electrical Engineering and ElectroScience Laboratory, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH


09:40  F1-5  CALCULATION OF KU- AND C-BAND POLARIMETRIC AZIMUTHAL DEPENDENCES OF RADAR BACKSCATTERING FROM SEA SURFACES

Alexander G. Voronovich*, Valery U. Zavorotny

Physical Sciences Division, NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder


10:20  F1-6  PRELIMINARY ELECTROMAGNETIC MEASUREMENT RESULTS FROM TRIDENT WARRIOR13 USING SOURCES OF OPPORTUNITY

Caglar Yardim*1, Ted Rogers2, Steve Lynch2, Nathan Fuhrer2, Peter Gerstoft1

1University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA
2SSC Pacific, San Diego, CA


10:40  F1-7  CHARACTERIZATION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS IN COMPLEX SYSTEMS THROUGH PHASE-SPACE TECHNIQUES

Gabriele Gradoni*, Stephen C. Creagh, Gregor Tanner

School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UNITED KINGDOM