Generalized semi-empirical modelling of wheat radar response

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1945-1951

  Champion, I ^a   Prevot, L ^a   Guyot, G ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTER; CANOPY; RADAR IMAGERY; WHEAT;

EID: 0343963293     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014311600209869     Document Type: Article

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