Differential effective medium schemes for investigating the relationship between high-frequency relative dielectric permittivity and water content of soils

Water Resources Research

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2003, Pages

  Cosenza, Philippe ^a   Camerlynck, Christian ^a   Tabbagh, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Differential effective medium theory; Relative dielectric permittivity; Volumetric water content

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MIXTURES; PERMITTIVITY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SOILS;

DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTIVE MEDIUM (DEM) THEORY;

WATER RESOURCES;

DIELECTRIC PROPERTY; PERMITTIVITY; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL WATER; UNSATURATED MEDIUM; WATER CONTENT;

XIPHOPHORUS MACULATUS;

EID: 1542652181     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002WR001774     Document Type: Article

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