Wideband measurements of ice sheet attenuation and basal scattering

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 164-168

  Paden, John D ^a   Allen, Christopher T ^a   Gogineni, Sivaprasad ^a   Jezek, Kenneth C ^b   Dahl Jensen, Dorthe ^c   Larsen, Lars B ^c  

^a University of Kansas   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ice; Ultrahigh frequency (UHF) measurements; Very high frequency (VHF) measurements

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYZERS; ICE; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTIMIZATION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

BASAL SCATTERING; ICE SHEET ATTENUATION; ULTRAHIGH FREQUENCY (UF) MEASUREMENTS; VERY HIGH FREQUENCY (VHF) MEASUREMENTS;

ATTENUATION;

EID: 18844387934     PISSN: 1545598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2004.842474     Document Type: Article

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