On the effect of atmospheric emission upon the passive microwave polarimetric response of an azimuthally anisotropic sea surface

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 26, Issue , 2000, Pages 223-248

  Pierdicca, N ^a   Marzano, F S ^b   Guerriero, L ^c   Pampaloni, Paolo ^d  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

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EID: 0242575278     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER99062801     Document Type: Article

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