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Marine Radar: A Selective Review of R&D and a Way Ahead

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 October 2009

P. D. L. Williams
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Keywords

1. Radar2. Marine radar

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The Journal of Navigation , Volume 46 , Issue 3 , September 1993 , pp. 442 - 447
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Copyright © The Royal Institute of Navigation 1993

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