A comparison of the MIR-estimated and model-calculated fresh water surface emissivities at 89, 150, and 220 GHz

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1356-1365

  Wang, James R ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Millimeter wave radiometry; Remote sensing; Surface emissivity

Indexed keywords

MILLIMETER WAVE IMAGING RADIOMETER; SURFACE EMISSIVITY;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; MILLIMETER WAVES; OCEANOGRAPHY; PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENT; RADIOMETRY;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0036613262     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2002.800230     Document Type: Article

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