Evidence of hot spot directional signature from airborne polder measurements

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 479-484

  Breon F M ^a,b,c,d,e   Vanderbilt, V ^a   Leroy, M ^a   Bicheron, P ^a   Walthall, C L ^a   Kalshoven, J E ^a  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^e NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; RADAR EQUIPMENT; RADAR IMAGING;

HOT SPOT DIRECTIONAL SIGNATURE; POLDER INSTRUMENT;

RADAR MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0031100778     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.563289     Document Type: Article

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