Estimating surface soil moisture from satellite microwave measurements and a satellite derived vegetation index

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 331-345

  Owe, Manfred ^a   Chang, Alfred ^a   Golus, Robert E ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b Science Applications Research ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROWAVES - MEASUREMENTS; SOILS - MOISTURE;

CLIMATE CONDITIONS; SATELLITE DERIVED VEGETATION INDEX; SATELLITE MICROWAVE MEASUREMENTS; SURFACE SOIL MOISTURE;

REMOTE SENSING;

REMOTE SENSING; SOIL MOISTURE;

EID: 0024165764     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0034-4257(88)90033-8     Document Type: Article

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