Passive microwave emission from smooth bare soils: Developing a simple model to predict near surface water content

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 22, Issue 18, 2001, Pages 3747-3761

  Burke, E J ^a   Simmonds, L P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULICS; MICROWAVES; RADIOMETRY; SOILS; THERMAL DIFFUSION; THERMAL EFFECTS; VEGETATION;

SOIL WATER CONTENT;

REMOTE SENSING;

BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; EMISSIVITY; MICROWAVE RADIOMETER; MODELING; PARTICLE SIZE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOIL WATER;

EID: 0035892343     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160010014774     Document Type: Article

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