Soil moisture mapping at regional scales using microwave radiometry: the Southern great plains hydrology experiment

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 37, Issue 5 pt 1, 1999, Pages 2136-2151

  Jackson, Thomas J ^a   Le Vine, David M ^b   Hsu, Ann Y ^a   Oldak, Anna ^b   Starks, Patrick J ^a   Swift, Calvin T ^b   Isham, John D ^a   Haken, Michael ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; HYDROLOGY; MAPPING; MOISTURE; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRY;

HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; L-BAND ELECTRONICALLY SCANNED THINNED ARRAY RADIOMETER; MICROWAVE RADIOMETRY; REGIONAL SCALES; SOIL MOISTURE MAPPING;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0033189326     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.789610     Document Type: Article

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