ERS-2, RADARSAT SAR backscattering characteristics of the Parana River Delta Wetland, Argentina

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 461, 2000, Pages 1478-1487

  Karszenbaum, H ^a   Kandus, P ^b   Martinez, J M ^c   Le Toan, T ^c   Tiffenberg, J ^a   Parmuchi, G ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ASTRONOMÍA Y FÍSICA DEL ESPACIO   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c CESBIO   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEMS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; OPTICAL SENSORS; POLARIZATION; RADAR; RIVERS; SATELLITES;

ECOSYSTEM MAPPING; SPACEBORNE IMAGING;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0346098084     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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