Estimating subcanopy soil moisture with radar

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D11, 2000, Pages 14899-14911

  Moghaddam, Mahta ^a   Saatchi, Sasan ^a   Cuenca, Richard H ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PINUS BANKSIANA;

FOREST CANOPY; RADAR; SOIL MOISTURE;

EID: 0033789597     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JD900058     Document Type: Article

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