Airborne measurements of arctic Sea Ice, glacier and snow emissivity at 24-183 GHz

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 5, Issue , 2002, Pages 2851-2855

  Hewison, Tim J ^a   Selbach, Nathalie ^a   Heygster, Georg ^a   Taylor, Jon P ^a   McGrath, Andrew J ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ARCTIC ENGINEERING; ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; FREQUENCIES; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; SNOW;

MICROWAVE RADIOMETERS; SNOW EMISSIVITY;

RADIOMETERS;

EID: 0036400405     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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