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Rough Surface Scattering

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A summary of the theoretical and computational approaches to rough surface scattering is presented. Future directions are indicated.

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DeSanto, J.A., Wombell, R.J. (1991). Rough Surface Scattering. In: Bertoni, H.L., Felsen, L.B. (eds) Directions in Electromagnetic Wave Modeling. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-3677-6_41

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