Polarimetric scanning radiometer C- and X-band microwave observations during SMEX03

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2418-2429

  Jackson, Thomas J ^a,b,j   Bindlish, Rajat ^a,b,c   Gasiewski, Albin J ^{a,d,j,k,l,m,n}   Stankov, Boba ^d   Klein, Marian ^a,d   Njoku, Eni G ^{a,e,j,l,m,o,p}   Bosch, David ^f   Coleman, Tommy L ^g   Laymon, Charles A ^a,h   Starks, Patrick ^a,i  

^a IEEE

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f SOUTHEAST WATERSHED RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^g ALABAMA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h Global Hydrology and Climate Center   (United States)

ⁱ USDA ARS GRAZINGLANDS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^j AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION   (United States)

^k ETL Microwave Systems Development Division

^l American Meteorological Society   (United States)

^m IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society ^*  (United States)

ⁿ USNC URSI Commission F

^o AAAS   (United States)

^p Tau Beta Pi ^*

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Author keywords

Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer (AMSR E); Passive microwave; Soil moisture; Validation

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED MICROWAVE SCANNING RADIOMETER (AMSR-E); PASSIVE MICROWAVES; SOIL MOISTURE; VALIDATION;

ALGORITHMS; DATA REDUCTION; GEODETIC SATELLITES; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; RADIOMETERS; RAIN; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; VEGETATION;

SOILS;

EID: 27844478162     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2005.857625     Document Type: Conference Paper

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