| Session Chairs: | Saba Mudaliar, Gary Brown |
08:20 F1-1 ANALYTIC APPROACHES TO MULTIPLE SCATTERING ON ROUGH SURFACES
Gary S. Brown*, Kevin Diomedi
EMIL, Bradley Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
08:40 F1-2 A METHOD OF A TANGENT CYLINDER IN THE THEORY OF WAVE SCATTERING BY CONVEX SURFACES
Alexander G. Voronovich*
Physical Sciences Division, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder CO
09:00 F1-3 BISTATIC RADAR SCATTERING FROM THE OCEAN SURFACE: ASSESSMENT OF VALIDITY OF THE KIRCHHOFF-GEOMETRIC OPTICS APPROACH USING THE SMALL SLOPE APPROXIMATION
Valery U. Zavorotny*1,2, Alexander G. Voronovich1
1NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, Colorado
2CIRES, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado
09:20 F1-4 A STUDY OF FORWARD MODELS FOR PREDICTING CROSS-POLARIZED BACKSCATTER FROM SOIL SURFACES
Shanka N. Wijesundara*, Joel T. Johnson
ElectroScience Laboratory, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
09:40 F1-5 TIME-DOMAIN ANALYSIS OF MULTIPLE SCATTERING EFFECTS ON THE RADAR CROSS SECTION
Chenxin Su*1, Akira Ishimaru1, Yasuo Kuga1, Sermsak Jaruwatanadilok2
1Electrical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA
10:20 F1-6 A MODAL ANALYSIS OF SCATTERING OF OBJECTS IN AN INHOMOGENEOUS WAVEGUIDE
Saba Mudaliar*1, Prabavathi Chidambaram2
1Sensors Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, Dayton, OH
2P.O. Box 24467, Independent Researcher, Huber Heights, OH
10:40 F1-7 PROPAGATION IN HIGHLY ANISOTROPIC RANDOM MEDIA
Charles L. Rino*, Charles S. Corrano
Institute for Scientific Research, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Mass.
11:20 F1-9 NUMERICAL COMPUTATION OF SIGNAL LOG-AMPLITUDE VARIANCE IN TROPOSPHERIC TURBULENCE
Swagato Mukherjee*, Caglar Yardim
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OHIO
11:40 F1-10 BISTATIC SCATTERING FROM FORESTS WITH UNDERLYING ROUGH SURFACES
Can Suer*, Roger Lang
Electrical and Computer Engineering, George Washington University, Washington DC