MO-UF.1A: Propagation Based on Numerical Weather Prediction Models |
| Session Type: Oral |
| Time: Monday, July 10, 08:00 - 11:40 |
| Location: Golden Hill AB |
| Session Chairs: Tracy Haack, Naval Research Laboratory and Katherine Horgan, Naval Surface Warfare Center |
| 08:00 - 08:20 |
| MO-UF.1A.1: MAKING NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTIONS PORTABLE, COMPRESSION OF WEATHER DATA FOR USE IN RADAR PROPAGATION MODELING |
| Vincent van Leijen, Marijn Boone, Defence Materiel Organisation, Netherlands; Katherine Horgan, Naval Surface Warfare Center, United States |
| 08:20 - 08:40 |
| MO-UF.1A.2: SENSITIVITY OF RF PROPAGATION LOSS TO VARIATIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL REFRACTIVITY ALONG THE PATH |
| Qing Wang, Kyle Franklin, Ryan Yamaguchi, Naval Postgraduate School, United States; Denny Alappattu, Moss Landing Marine Laboratory, United States; Robert Burkholder, Caglar Yardim, The Ohio State University, United States; Adam Christman, Harindra Joseph S. Fernando, University of Notre Dame, United States |
| 08:40 - 09:00 |
| MO-UF.1A.3: A REVIEW OF REFRACTIVITY STRUCTURE MATCHING AS A PRE-PROCESSING COMPONENT WHEN CONSIDERING ITS USE WITH NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION |
| Katherine Horgan, Edward Burgess, William Thornton, Victor Wiss, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, United States |
| 09:00 - 09:20 |
| MO-UF.1A.4: A TECHNIQUE TO EVALUATE NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION PERFORMANCE DURING CASPER-EAST: AN ENGINEERING PERSPECTIVE |
| Matt Wilbanks, Stephanie Billingsley, Kate Horgan, William Thornton, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, United States; Qing Wang, Naval Postgraduate School, United States; Tracy Haack, Naval Research Laboratory, United States |
| 09:20 - 09:40 |
| MO-UF.1A.5: VALIDATION OF THE NAVY ATMOSPHERIC VERTICAL SURFACE LAYER MODEL (NAVSLAM) USING LATPROP-UWB 2-40 GHZ DATA FROM CASPER EAST |
| Paul Frederickson, Naval Postgraduate School, United States; Caglar Yardim, Luyao Xu, The Ohio State University, United States |
| 09:40 - 10:00 Break |
| 10:00 - 10:20 |
| MO-UF.1A.6: VALIDATION OF SIMULATED PROPAGATION USING MEASURED AND MODELED REFRACTIVITY PROFILES FROM CASPER-EAST WITH LATPROP-UWB EM PROPAGATION DATA |
| Luyao Xu, Caglar Yardim, Robert Burkholder, The Ohio State University, United States; Qing Wang, Naval Postgraduate School, United States; Tracy Haack, Naval Research Laboratory, United States; Harindra Joseph S. Fernando, University of Notre Dame, United States; Djamal Khelif, University of California, Irvine, United States |
| 10:20 - 10:40 |
| MO-UF.1A.7: EVAPORATION DUCT PROFILES FROM THE TROPICAL AIR-SEA PROPAGATION STUDY |
| George Ford, Martin Veasey, Helen Rance, Met Office, United Kingdom; Sally Garrett, Defence Technology Agency, New Zealand; Jacques Claverie, CREC St-Cyr & IETR, France |
| 10:40 - 11:00 |
| MO-UF.1A.8: ASSESSMENT OF EVAPORATION DUCT MODEL PERFORMANCE IN A TROPICAL LITTORAL ENVIRONMENT |
| Helen Rance, George Ford, Met Office, United Kingdom; Andy Kulessa, Airborne Research Australia, Australia; Hedley Hansen, Defence Science and Technology Organistaion, Australia; Martin Veasey, Met Office, United Kingdom |
| 11:00 - 11:20 |
| MO-UF.1A.9: ALL DIRECTIONS THROUGH THE WALL IMAGING USING OMNIDIRECTIONAL BI-STATIC FMCW TRANSCEIVERS |
| Behzad Yektakhah, Kamal Sarabandi, University of Michigan, United States |
| 11:20 - 11:40 |
| MO-UF.1A.10: INVESTIGATION OF SIMULATED GROUND PENETRATING RADAR DATA FOR BURIED OBJECTS USING QUADRATIC TIME-FREQUENCY TRANSFORMATIONS |
| Mesut Dogan, Gonul Turhan-Sayan, Middle East Technical University, Turkey |
