Reflectivity of one-dimensional rough surfaces using the ray tracing technique with multiple reflections

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 7, Issue , 2003, Pages 4214-4216

  Schott, P ^a   De Beaucoudrey, N ^a   Bourlier, C ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE EN COMMUNICATIONS ET CYBERNÉTIQUE DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic scattering; Geometrical optics approximation; Ray tracing method; Rough surfaces

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RAY TRACING; REFLECTION;

FRESNEL COEFFICIENTS;

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 0242625298     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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