Soil moisture estimation with ERS-1 SAR data in the East-German loess soil area

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 237-243

  Weimann, A ^a   von Schonermark, M ^a   Schumann, A ^b   Jorn P ^b   Gunther R ^c  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b DEUTSCHER WETTERDIENST   (Germany)

^c Agric Institution of Thuringia   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; RADAR IMAGING; RADAR MEASUREMENT; SOILS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

SOIL MOISTURE CONTENT;

REMOTE SENSING;

ERS-1; LOESS; REMOTE SENSING; SAR; SOIL MOISTURE;

GERMANY;

EID: 0031814643     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014311698216224     Document Type: Article

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