A comparison with soil moisture retrieval models using SIR-C measurements over the Little Washita River watershed

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 308-320

  Wang, J R ^a   Hsu, A ^b   Shi, J C ^c   O'Neill, P E ^a   Engman, E T ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; ERRORS; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVERS; SOILS; WATERSHEDS;

SHUTTLE IMAGING RADAR C/X BAND SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR (SIR C/X SAR; SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL MODELS;

RADAR IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; BARE SOIL; SIR-C; SOIL MOISTURE;

USA, OKLAHOMA, LITTLE WASHITA WATERSHED;

EID: 0030615378     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(96)00145-9     Document Type: Article

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