Remote sensing of the nearshore
The shallow waters of the nearshore ocean are popular, dynamic, and often hostile.
Prediction in this domain is usually limited less by our understanding of the physics or by the …
Prediction in this domain is usually limited less by our understanding of the physics or by the …
Wind retrieval from shipborne nautical X-band radar data
B Lund, HC Graber, R Romeiser - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we study the retrieval of wind information from nautical X-band radar data. In
contrast to previous studies, where data from stationary research platforms were used, this …
contrast to previous studies, where data from stationary research platforms were used, this …
Rip current observations via marine radar
New remote sensing observations that demonstrate the presence of rip current plumes in X-
band radar images are presented. The observations collected on the Outer Banks (Duck …
band radar images are presented. The observations collected on the Outer Banks (Duck …
High-resolution bathymetry estimates via X-band marine radar: 1. beaches
In this paired study, we apply a recently developed high-resolution bathymetry estimation
algorithm (“cBathy”) to X-band marine radar observations at two nearshore field sites. The …
algorithm (“cBathy”) to X-band marine radar observations at two nearshore field sites. The …
Surf zone bathymetry and circulation predictions via data assimilation of remote sensing observations
GW Wilson, HT Özkan‐Haller… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Bathymetry is a major factor in determining nearshore and surf zone wave transformation
and currents, yet is often poorly known. This can lead to inaccuracy in numerical model …
and currents, yet is often poorly known. This can lead to inaccuracy in numerical model …
An efficient method for detecting slow-moving weak targets in sea clutter based on time–frequency iteration decomposition
L Zuo, M Li, X Zhang, Y Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The echo scattered from a slow-moving weak target on sea surface is nonstationary due to
the influence of waves. Time-frequency distributions are good tools to analyze it. In this …
the influence of waves. Time-frequency distributions are good tools to analyze it. In this …
Marine radar ocean wave retrieval's dependency on range and azimuth
The strength of the surface wave signal in marine X-band radar (MR) images strongly
depends on range and azimuth (ie, the angle between antenna look and peak wave …
depends on range and azimuth (ie, the angle between antenna look and peak wave …
DOA estimation using multipath echo power for MIMO radar in low-grazing angle
J Shi, G Hu, B Zong, M Chen - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a novel direction of arrival estimation algorithm for multi-input multi-
output radar in a low-grazing angle (LGA) condition. Considering the effect of earth …
output radar in a low-grazing angle (LGA) condition. Considering the effect of earth …
Estimating wave energy dissipation in the surf zone using thermal infrared imagery
RJ Carini, CC Chickadel, AT Jessup… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Thermal infrared (IR) imagery is used to quantify the high spatial and temporal variability of
dissipation due to wave breaking in the surf zone. The foam produced in an actively …
dissipation due to wave breaking in the surf zone. The foam produced in an actively …
On the interpretation of coherent marine radar backscatter from surf zone waves
M Streßer, J Seemann, R Carrasco… - … on Geoscience and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Observations of microwave backscatter from shoaling and breaking surface waves acquired
with a shore-based, coherent-on-receive X-band marine radar are presented. The radar was …
with a shore-based, coherent-on-receive X-band marine radar are presented. The radar was …