Retrieval of snow water equivalent over boreal forest in Canada from passive microwave measurements using the HUT snow emission model

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 220-222

  Roy, V ^a   Goita K ^a   Royer, A ^a   Walker, A E ^a   Goodison, B E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; FORESTRY; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; OPTIMIZATION; RADIOMETERS; SNOWFALL MEASUREMENT; SOILS; VEGETATION;

AIRBORNE MULTICHANNEL MICROWAVE RADIOMETER; BOREAL FOREST; EXTINCTION COEFFICIENT MODELING; SNOW EMISSION MODEL; SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT ESTIMATION;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0036029974     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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