Polarimetric radiometer configurations: potential accuracy and sensitivity

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 37, Issue 5 pt 1, 1999, Pages 2165-2171

  Skou, Niels ^a   Laursen, Brian ^a   Søbjærg, Sten ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLARIMETERS; POLARIZATION; REMOTE SENSING; WIND;

MICROWAVE HARDWARE COMPLEXITY; OCEAN WIND SENSING; POLARIMETRIC RADIOMETER; RADIOMETER SYSTEM; STOKES PARAMETERS;

RADIOMETERS;

EID: 0033189193     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.789613     Document Type: Article

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