A numerical study of ocean polarimetric thermal emission

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 37, Issue 1 PART 1, 1999, Pages 8-20

  Johnson, Joel T ^a,b   Shin, Robert T ^a,d   Kong, Jin Au ^b,c,d   Tsang, Leung ^a,b,c,d   Pak, Kyung ^a,b,c,d  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

^c University of Washington   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emission; Remote sensing; Rough surfaces

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OCEANOGRAPHY; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

NUMERICAL IMPEDANCE BOUNDARY CONDITION (NIBC) METHODS; POLARIMETRIC THERMAL EMISSIONS; SPARSE MATRIX FLAT SURFACE ITERATIVE APPROACH (SMF-SIA);

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0032730563     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.739089     Document Type: Article

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