Polarimetric brightness temperatures of sea surfaces measured with aircraft K- and Ka-band radiometers

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1177-1187

  Yueh, Simon H ^a   Wilson, William J ^a   Li, Fuk K ^a   Nghiem, Son V ^a   Ricketts, William B ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; OCEANOGRAPHY; POLARIMETERS; RADIOMETERS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WIND EFFECTS;

MICROWAVE RADIOMETRY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0031233977     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.628785     Document Type: Article

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