Up-scaling effects in passive microwave remote sensing: ESTAR 1.4 GHz measurements during SGP '97

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 879-882

  Drusch, Matthias ^a   Wood, Eric F ^a   Simmer, Clemens ^b  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUMINANCE; MOISTURE; RADIATION EFFECTS; SOIL MOISTURE; SOILS; ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CALCULATIONS; GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIOMETERS;

BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURES; GEOPHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PASSIVE MICROWAVE REMOTE SENSING; SOUTHERN GREAT PLAINS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SURFACE SOIL MOISTURE; UPSCALING; YIELD DIFFERENCES;

REMOTE SENSING;

JACKSON ALGORITHM; PASSIVE MICROWAVE REMOTE SENSING; RADIATIVE TRANSFER MODELS; UP SCALING EFFECTS;

MICROWAVE RADIOMETER; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SOIL MOISTURE; UPSCALING;

EID: 0033117413     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900150     Document Type: Article

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