NASA Scientific and Technical Aerospace Reports

DOPPLER RADAR
Interference Estimation and Mitigation for
STAP Using the Two-Dimensional Wold
Decomposition Parametric Model – 219
Parametric Filters for Non-Stationary Interference
Mitigation in Airborne Radars
– 219
Simulation and Analysis of Adaptive Interference
Suppression for Bistatic Surveillance
Radars – 219
Space-Time Adaptive FIR Filtering with
Staggered PRI – 219
Validar: A Testbed for Advanced 2-Micron
Doppler Lidar – 105
DOSAGE
Individual Radiation Protection Monitoring
in the Marshall Islands: Enewtak Island
Resettlement Support (May-
December 2001) – 156
X-Ray Dose and Spot Size Calculations
for the DARHT-II Distributed Target
– 237
DRAG REDUCTION
Aerodynamic Design of Heavy Vehicles
Reporting Period September 2001
through January 15, 2002 – 1
DRONE VEHICLES
Autonomous Landing System for a
UAV – 11
Defense Horizons. Number 22, December
2002. The Emergence of Mini UAVs
for Military Applications – 14
UCAVs- Technological, Policy, and Operational
Challenges (Defense Horizons,
Number 3, October 2001) – 14
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Uninhabited
Combat Aerial Vehicles – 13
Verification of Meteorological Data Reports
from the RQ-4A Global Hawk Unmanned
Aerial Vehicle – 13
DROP SIZE
Semi-Empirical Modeling of SLD Physics
– 89
DROP TESTS
Development of an LS-DYNA Model of
an ATR42-300 Aircraft for Crash Simulation
– 9
DROPS (LIQUIDS)
Update on SLD Engineering Tools Development
– 4
DRUGS
Are Microtubules Involved in
Anoikis? – 168
DRYING
Flexible Microsensor Array for the Root
Zone Monitoring of Porous Tube Plant
Growth System – 111
DUCTS
Experimental and Numerical Investigation
of Impinging Jet Flow in Square
Ducts Intersecting at 90 degrees – 231
DURABILITY
Atomic Oxygen Durability Evaluation of a
UV Curable Ceramer Protective Coating
– 60
Innovative Structural Design Features for
a 10 m Solar Sail Demonstrator – 103
DUST STORMS
Dust Storm Forecasting for Al Udeid AB,
Qatar: An Empirical Analysis – 150
DUST
Disk Dispersal Around Young
Stars – 292
Dust Transport and Deposition Observed
from the Terra-MODIS Space Observations
– 152
Structure in the Dusty Debris around
Vega – 319
The Geometry of Resonant Signatures in
Debris Disks with Planets – 297
DWARF STARS
The Flare and Quiescent States of
M-dwarf Coronae – 317
The Geometry of Resonant Signatures in
Debris Disks with Planets – 297
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Dynamic Punch Shear Behavior of Unidirectional
and Plain Weave S-2 Glass/
SC15 Composites – 40
DYNAMIC MODELS
Dynamic Ambient Noise Model (DANM)
Evaluation Using Port Everglades
Data – 248
Improved Temperature Dynamic Model
of Turbine Subcomponents for Facilitation
of Generalized Tip Clearance Control
– 118
Particle Engulfment and Pushing By Solidifying
Interfaces – 264
DYNAMIC PRESSURE
Fibre Optic Hydrophone Array Evaluation
of Technique and Possibilitites – 79
The O(+) Density Trough at 5000 km
Altitude in the Polar Cap – 334
DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING
Facilitating Intelligent Sharing of Information
for Decision Making over Distributed
Heterogeneous Network- Centric Environments
– 201
DYNAMIC RANGE
Dual Transition Edge Sensor Bolometer
for Enhanced Dynamic Range – 112
DYNAMIC RESPONSE
Development of an LS-DYNA Model of
an ATR42-300 Aircraft for Crash Simulation
– 9
Dynamic Analysis of a Building Under
Rocket Engine Plume Acoustic
Load – 124
DYNAMIC STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
Dynamic Analysis of a Building Under
Rocket Engine Plume Acoustic
Load – 124
Parametric Studies of Square Solar Sails
Using Finite Element Analysis – 27
Statistical Comparison and Improvement
of Methods for Combining Random and
Harmonic Loads – 125
DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS
Development and Application of Dynamical
Systems Techniques for Use With
Ocean Data – 95
Team Formation in Partially Observable
Multi-Agent Systems – 184
EARTH LIMB
The Earth Occultation Technique with the
Burst and Transient Source Experiment
– 298
EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEM (EOS)
A Comparison of Techniques for Scheduling
Earth-Observing Satellites – 227
Flying the Earth Observing Constellations
– 28
Monitoring Air Quality from Space using
AURA Data – 127
EARTH RADIATION BUDGET
Dust Transport and Deposition Observed
from the Terra-MODIS Space Observations
– 152
Scripps-NISTAR-New Instrumentation
for a Challenging Mission: Earth Radiation
Budget Measurements from
L-1 – 329
EARTH SCIENCES
An Approach to Application Validation of
Multispectral Sensors Using
AVIRIS – 130
Flying the Earth Observing Constellations
– 28
Spatial Resolution Determination with
the Stennis Edge Target and NI-
IRS – 131
EARTH SURFACE
Feasibility of Sensing Tropospheric
Ozone with MODIS 9.6 Micron Observations
– 328
ECCENTRIC ORBITS
Dynamical Chaos in the Wisdom-Holman
Integrator: Origins and Solutions – 218
ECCENTRICITY
Eccentricity Evolution of Migrating Planets
– 320
Long-Term Stability of Planets in Binary
Systems – 296
On the Origin of Chaos in the Asteroid
Belt – 296
The Geometry of Resonant Signatures in
Debris Disks with Planets – 297
ECOLOGY
High Resolution Carbon Exchange over
Large Scale Amazonia Based on Modeling
and GOES Satellite-Derived Radiation
Inputs: The Effects of Tropical Forest
Conversion: Ecological Research in the
Large-Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment
in Amazonia (LBA) – 132
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