Non-linear waves and the electromagnetic bias

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作者
Elfouhaily, T [1 ]
Thompson, D [1 ]
Vandemark, D [1 ]
Chapron, B [1 ]
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[1] Johns Hopkins Univ, Appl Phys Lab, Laurel, MD 20723 USA
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10.1109/IGARSS.1998.703700
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P [天文学、地球科学];
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07 ;
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The theory of 'weakly' non-linear (WNL) waves is commonly used in generating higher statistical moments of a random surface wave field. These moments can be used, for example, to estimate the Sea State Bias (SSB) in radar altimetry under a Geometric Optical (GO) assumption. The present investigation suggests that several previous SSB studies appear to have misapplied this WNL theory by violating its condition of validity. As a result, a pronounced inconsistency appears even for lower-order moments.
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