Comparison of ers-2 sar and landsat tm imagery for monitoring agricultural crop and soil conditions

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 79, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 243-252

  Moran, M Susan ^a   Hymer, Daniel C ^b   Qi, Jiaguo ^c   Kerr, Yann ^d  

^a SOUTHWEST WATERSHED RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CESBIO   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; BACKSCATTERING; CLOUDS; CROPS; METEOROLOGY; RADAR IMAGING; REFLECTION; SOILS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; VEGETATION;

FARM MANAGEMENT;

REMOTE SENSING;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; CROP PLANT; ERS-2; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; MONITORING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 0036148704     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(01)00276-0     Document Type: Article

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