Monte Carlo Calculations of Radar Backscatter from a Multi-Layer Random Medium
- 1 January 1989
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications
- Vol. 3 (4) , 337-357
- https://doi.org/10.1163/156939389x00098
Abstract
This paper extends the Monte Carlo method developed in a previous paper [2] for calculating the radar backscatter from a medium of randomly distributed discrete scatterers. This extension enables t...Keywords
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