Applicability Of Physical Optics Thin Plate Scattering Formulas For Remote Sensing

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 153-160

  Willis, Thomas M ^a   Weil, Herschel ^a   Le Vine, David M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADAR - CROSS SECTIONS;

PHYSICAL OPTICS PROCEDURE; SCATTERING FORMULAS; THIN PLATE SCATTERING;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0023982898     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: 15580644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.3016     Document Type: Article

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