Accession Number:

AD0787113

Title:

Comparative Radar Response of 3 CM Radar on First, Second and Third Class Unlighted Buoys with XRA Reflectors.

Descriptive Note:

Rept. no. 1,

Corporate Author:

COAST GUARD BALTIMORE MD FIELD TESTING AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Personal Author(s):

• Oren, John B.

Report Date:

1952-11-04

Pagination or Media Count:

22.0

Abstract:

The present test results support previous investigations conducted by this unit and from a radar aspect, indicate that the replacement of many of the existing buoys by radar type is a step in the right direction. Author

Descriptors:

• *NAVIGATIONAL AIDS
• *RADAR REFLECTORS
• BUOYS
• RADAR
• RESPONSE
• MICROWAVE EQUIPMENT

Subject Categories:

• Underwater and Marine Navigation and Guidance
• Active and Passive Radar Detection and Equipment

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE