Use of multiincidence angle RADARSAT-1 SAR data to incorporate the effect of surface roughness in soil moisture estimation

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 41, Issue 7 PART I, 2003, Pages 1638-1640

  Srivastava, Hari Shanker ^a   Patel, Parul ^a   Manchanda, M L ^a   Adiga, S ^a  

^a INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION   (India)

Author keywords

Backscatter coefficient ( ); Multiincidence angle synthetic aperture radar (SAR); Surface roughness

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; MAPPING; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; SOIL MECHANICS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

SOIL MOISTURE ESTIMATION;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 0041426595     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2003.813356     Document Type: Conference Paper

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