Monitoring of soil moisture and vegetation water content variations in boreal forest from C-band SAR data

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1013-1016

  Pulliainen, Jouni ^a   Hari, Pertti ^b   Hallikainen, Martti ^a   Patrikainen, Niina ^a   Perämäki, Martti ^b   Kolari, Pasi ^b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Forest remote sensing; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FORESTS; C-BAND SAR DATA; FOREST REMOTE SENSING; SOIL MOISTURES;

BACKSCATTERING; DATA ACQUISITION; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; MONITORING; SOILS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; VEGETATION;

FORESTRY;

DATA PROCESSING; FORESTRY; MOISTURE; PLANTS; SCATTERING; SOIL; WATER;

EID: 15944422912     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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