Saline ice thickness retrieval under diurnal thermal cycling conditions

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 36, Issue 5 PART 2, 1998, Pages 1731-1742

  Shih, Shih En ^a   Ding, Kung Hau ^a   Kong, Jin Au ^a   Nghiem, Son V ^a   Jordan, Arthur K ^a  

^a Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic scattering inverse problems; Radar polarimetry; Sea ice; Time series

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETISM; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; POLARIMETERS; RADAR MEASUREMENT; THERMAL CYCLING; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

INVERSE SCATTERING ALGORITHMS; RADAR POLARIMETRY;

SEA ICE;

EID: 0032167209     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.718641     Document Type: Article

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