An Improved Simulation Model for Spaceborne Scatterometer Measurements

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 41, Issue , 2003, Pages 2692-2695

  Yoho, Peter K ^a   Long, David G ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Data simulation; Scatterometry

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

SCATTEROMETRY; SIGNAL FADING;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0344014360     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2003.818340     Document Type: Article

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