Radiative transfer theory for polarimetric remote sensing of pine forest at p band

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 15, Issue 14, 1994, Pages 2943-2954

  Hsu, C C ^a   Han, H C ^a   Shin, R T ^a   Kong, J A ^a   Beaudoin, A ^b   Le Toan, T ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHASE INTERFERENCE; PINE FOREST; POLARIMETRIC RADAR BACKSCATTERING; RADIATIVE TRANSFER THEORY;

EID: 0028603668     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431169408954294     Document Type: Article

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