Melt detection in Antarctic ice-sheets using spaceborne scatterometers and radiometers

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 117-120

  Kunz, Lukas B ^a   Long, David G ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTIC IC-SHELVES; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD (ML) APPROACH; MELT DETECTION; SCATTEROMETER IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION (SIR) ALGORITHMS;

ALGORITHMS; BACKSCATTERING; DATA ACQUISITION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; POLARIZATION; RADIOMETERS; SENSORS;

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EID: 15944384958     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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