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Tracking radar studies of bird migrationThe application of tracking radar for determining the flight paths of migratory birds is discussed. The effects produced by various meteorological parameters are described. Samples of radar scope presentations obtained during tracking studies are presented. The characteristics of the radars and their limitations are examined.
Document ID
19720017419
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Williams, T. C. (State Univ. of New York Buffalo, NY, United States)
Williams, J. M. (State Univ. of New York Buffalo, NY, United States)
Teal, J. M. (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
Kanwisher, J. W. (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
Date Acquired
August 6, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1972
Publication Information
Publication: NASA, Washington Animal Orientation and Navigation
Subject Category
Communications
Accession Number
72N25069
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NSF GB-13246
CONTRACT_GRANT: NSF GZ-259
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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