Applications of dense media radiative transfer theory for passive microwave remote sensing of foam covered ocean

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1019-1027

  Guo, Jianjun ^b   Tsang, Leung ^a,b   Asher, William ^c   Ding, Kung Hau ^d   Chen, Chi Te ^b  

^a IEEE

^b University of Washington   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dense media radiative transfer; Electromagnetic wave scattering; Microwave emissivity

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; FOAMS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OCEAN STRUCTURES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; WATER BORNE COATINGS;

DENSE MEDIA RADIATIVE TRANSFER THEORY; MICROWAVE EMISSIVITY; PASSIVE MICROWAVE REMOTE SENSING; QUASI-CRYSTALLINE APPROXIMATION; THIN SEAWATER COATINGS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY;

EID: 0035331690     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.921420     Document Type: Article

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