Topsoil structure influencing soil water retrieval by microwave radiometry

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1169-1179

  Schneeberger, K ^a   Schwank, M ^a   Stamm, Ch ^b   de Rosnay, P ^c   Mätzler, Ch ^d   Fluhler H ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c CESBIO   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; RADIOMETRY; REFLECTOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL MOISTURE; SOILS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACE WATERS; WATER CONTENT;

IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; MICROWAVE EMISSIONS; MICROWAVE RADIOMETRY; OPTICAL MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS; REMOTELY SENSED DATA; SMALL-SCALE STRUCTURES; TIME-DOMAIN REFLECTOMETERS;

SOIL SURVEYS;

EID: 18844392970     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/3.4.1169     Document Type: Article

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