On the use of EUROSTARRS and WISE data for validating L-band emissivity models

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 525, 2003, Pages 117-124

  Dinnat, E P ^a   Boutin, J ^a   Caudal, G ^a   Etcheto, J ^a   Contardo, S ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERMITTIVITY; RADIOMETRY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; SEA EMISSIVITY MODELS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 0038482144     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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