Two-year global simulation of L-band brightness temperatures over land

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 41, Issue 9 PART II, 2003, Pages 2135-2139

  Pellarin, Thierry ^a   Wigneron, Jean Pierre ^b   Calvet, Jean Christophe ^a   Berger, Michael ^c   Douville, Hervé ^a   Ferrazzoli, Paolo ^d   Kerr, Yann H ^e   Lopez Baeza, Ernesto ^f   Pulliainen, Jouni ^g   Simmonds, Lester P ^h   Waldteufel, Philippe ⁱ  

^a CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^e CESBIO   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^g AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^h UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Global scale; L band radiometry; Modeling; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVES; RADIOMETRY; SATELLITES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOILS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; VEGETATION;

GLOBAL SIMULATION; L-BAND BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURES; RADIATIVE TRANSFER EQUATIONS; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0141940261     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2003.815417     Document Type: Letter

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