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Management and Research Applications of Long-range Surveillance Radar Data for Birds, Bats, and Flying Insects

http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2008/3095/

Explains how radar can be used to measure the density, speed, direction, altitude, and location of flocks of animals in flight.

by Ruth, Janet M.; Buler, Jeffrey J.; Diehl, Robert H.; and Sojda, Richard S.
U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2008-3095
This publication is available only as a PDF document.
Related topics:
Animal behavior, Bats, Birds, Doppler radar imaging, Engineering sciences, Instrument design and development

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