The Dependence of Sea-Surface Microwave Emission on Wind Speed, Frequency, Incidence Angle, and Polarization over the Frequency Range from 1 to 40 GHz

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn GE-25, Issue 2, 1987, Pages 138-146

  Sasaki, Yasunori ^a   Asanuma, Ichio ^a   Muneyama, Kei ^a   Naito, Gen'Ichi ^a   Suzuki, Tsutomu ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROWAVES - SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WIND EFFECTS;

MICROWAVE EMISSION; SEA SURFACE; WIND SPEED EFFECT;

SEAWATER;

EID: 0023312123     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: 15580644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.1987.289813     Document Type: Article

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