Herselman, PLRBaker, CJ2007-08-102007-08-102007-10Herselman, PLR and Baker, CJ. 2007. Analysis of calibrated sea clutter and boat reflectivity data at C- and X-band in South African coastal waters. RADAR 2007: IET International Conference on Radar Systems, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 15-18 October 2007, 5p.http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1099The temporal characteristics of low grazing angle sea clutter and boat reflectivity are considered for both fixed and stepped frequency waveforms under a range of environmental conditions and geometrical configurations. Detectability of boats using an asymptotically optimal detector is evaluated empirically, as well as the influence of the local sea on boat reflectivity. Measurements were conducted with a calibrated, coherent, staring, pulsed radar system at C- and X-band frequencies ranging from 6.9 GHz to 10.3 GHzenSea clutterAdaptive detectionReflectivity dataPulsed radar systemAnalysis of calibrated sea clutter and boat reflectivity data at C- and X-band in South African coastal watersConference PresentationHerselman, P., & Baker, C. (2007). Analysis of calibrated sea clutter and boat reflectivity data at C- and X-band in South African coastal waters. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1099Herselman, PLR, and CJ Baker. "Analysis of calibrated sea clutter and boat reflectivity data at C- and X-band in South African coastal waters." (2007): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1099Herselman P, Baker C, Analysis of calibrated sea clutter and boat reflectivity data at C- and X-band in South African coastal waters; 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1099 .TY - Conference Presentation AU - Herselman, PLR AU - Baker, CJ AB - The temporal characteristics of low grazing angle sea clutter and boat reflectivity are considered for both fixed and stepped frequency waveforms under a range of environmental conditions and geometrical configurations. Detectability of boats using an asymptotically optimal detector is evaluated empirically, as well as the influence of the local sea on boat reflectivity. Measurements were conducted with a calibrated, coherent, staring, pulsed radar system at C- and X-band frequencies ranging from 6.9 GHz to 10.3 GHz DA - 2007-10 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Sea clutter KW - Adaptive detection KW - Reflectivity data KW - Pulsed radar system LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2007 T1 - Analysis of calibrated sea clutter and boat reflectivity data at C- and X-band in South African coastal waters TI - Analysis of calibrated sea clutter and boat reflectivity data at C- and X-band in South African coastal waters UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1099 ER -