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The short-pulse radar return of a cone-sphere was measured to determine the contribution of individual scattering elements to the total scattered field. Experimental results are presented which show the existence of the creeping-wave contribution and also demonstrate it to be the predominant contribution to the return from this body at nose-on incidence.
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Foreman et al. (1965) studied this question.
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