Radiometric and structural measurements of snow samples

Radio Science

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 273-289

  Wiesmann, Andreas ^a   Mätzler, Christian ^a   Weise, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVES; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRY;

AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTIONS; MICROWAVE INTERACTION;

SNOWFALL MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0032026899     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97RS02746     Document Type: Article

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