Monitoring leaf area of sugar beet using ERS-1 SAR data

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 17, Issue 17, 1996, Pages 3401-3410

  Xu, H ^a   Steven, M D ^a   Jaggard, K W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BIOMASS; CROPS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; MICROWAVES; PLANTS (BOTANY); RADAR IMAGING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

SUGAR BEETS; WATER CLOUD MODEL;

MONITORING;

CROP MONITORING; ERS-1; LAI; LEAF AREA; LEAF AREA INDEX; MONITORING; RADAR BACKSCATTER; REMOTE SENSING; SAR; SOIL MOISTURE; SUGAR BEET;

BETA VULGARIS; CHENOPODIACEAE;

EID: 0030292208     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431169608949158     Document Type: Article

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