Spaceborne Radar Subsurface Imaging in Hyperarid Regions

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn GE-22, Issue 4, 1984, Pages 383-388

  Elachi, Charles ^a   Roth, Ladislav E ^a   Schaber, Gerald G ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REMOTE SENSING - ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS;

HYPERARID REGIONS; SPACEBORNE RADAR;

RADAR;

EID: 0021458654     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: 15580644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.1984.350641     Document Type: Article

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