Measurement and modeling of the millimeter-wave backscatter response of soil surfaces

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 561-572

  Nashashibi, Adib ^a   Ulaby, Fawwaz T ^a   Sarabandi, Kamal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MILLIMETER WAVES; REMOTE SENSING; SOILS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACES;

HALF SPACE SOIL MEDIUM; MILLIMETER WAVE BACKSCATTER; RADIATIVE TRANSFER THEORY; SOIL SURFACES; THEORETICAL SURFACE SCATTERING MODELS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING;

EID: 0030107561     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.485132     Document Type: Article

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