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Doppler Navigation System Application for Measuring Backscattering Signature and Wind Over Water

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DNS is a self-contained radar system that uses the Doppler effect (Doppler radar) for measuring ground speed and drift angle of aircraft, and performs its dead-reckoning navigation (Sosnovskiy and Khaymovich 1987).

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Nekrasov, A. (2014). Doppler Navigation System Application for Measuring Backscattering Signature and Wind Over Water. In: Foundations for Innovative Application of Airborne Radars. SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00621-5_4

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