Multifrequency soil moisture inversion from SAR measurements with the use of IEM

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 67-88

  Bindlish, Rajat ^a   Barros, Ana P ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; IMAGE COMPRESSION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MOISTURE; SOILS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; VEGETATION;

MULTIFREQUENCY SOIL MOISTURE INVERSION;

REMOTE SENSING;

SOIL MOISTURE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033986457     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(99)00065-6     Document Type: Article

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