Improvement of Moisture Estimation Accuracy of Vegetation-Covered Soil by Combined Active/Passive Microwave Remote Sensing

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn GE-21, Issue 3, 1983, Pages 300-307

  Ulaby, Fawwaz T ^a   Dobson, Myron C ^a   Brunfeldt, David R ^a  

^a 343 Nichols Hall   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROWAVE MEASUREMENTS; SOILS - MOISTURE DETERMINATION;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0020150786     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: 15580644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.1983.350557     Document Type: Article

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