Remote sensing of the roughness of a fractal sea surface

Journal of Geophysical Research

Volumn 96, Issue C7, 1991, Pages

  Agnon, Y ^a   Stiassnie, M ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTAL SURFACE; POINT REFLECTION; ROUGHNESS; SEA SURFACE; SPECULAR POINT;

EID: 0026295235     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/91jc00903     Document Type: Article

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