A Helicopter-Borne Eight-Channel Ranging Scatterometer for Remote Sensing: Part I System Description

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 161-169

  Hallikainen, Martti ^a   Hyyppä, Juha ^a   Tares, Teemu ^a   Ahola, Pekka ^a   Pulliainen, Jouni ^a   Haapanen, Juhani ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

FFT; FM CW; radar; ranging scatterometer; remote sensing

Indexed keywords

FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; RADAR;

HELICOPTER-BORNE DUAL-FREQUENCY FM-CW SCATTEROMETER; SCATTEROMETER;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0027149270     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: 15580644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.210457     Document Type: Article

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