Electromagetic scattering model for rice canopy based on Monte Carlo simulation

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 52, Issue , 2005, Pages 153-171

  Wang, Li Fang ^a,f   Kong, Jin Au ^a   Ding, Kung Hau ^b   Le Toan, Thuy ^c   Ribbes Baillarin, Florence ^d   Floury, Nicolas ^e  

^a USA   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c CESBIO   (France)

^d Spot Image   (France)

^e ESTEC   (Netherlands)

^f LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT WAVES; DIFFERENT STRUCTURE; INVERSE SCATTERING PROBLEMS; RADARSAT DATA; RICE GROWTHS; SCATTERING MODEL; STRUCTURAL EFFECT; TEMPORAL RESPONSE;

SCATTERING;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 33846198667     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER04080601     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Aschbacher, J., A. Pongsrihadulchai, S. Karnchanasutham, C. Rodprom, D. R. Paudyal, and T. Le Toan, "Assessment of ERS-1data for rice crop mapping and monitoring," Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2183-2185, Florence, Italy, July 1995.
2. IRRI, 1993-1995 IRRI Rice Almanac, International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, 1995.
3. Karam, M. A., A. K. Fung, and Y. M. M. Antar, "Electromagnetic wave scattering from some vegetation samples," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 26, No. 6, 799-808, 1988.
4. Kurosu, T., T. Suitz, and T. Moriya, "Rice crop monitoring with ERS-1SAR: a first year result," Proceedings of the Second ERS-1 Symposium, Vol. 1, 97-101, Hamburg, Germany, October, 1993.
5. Kurosu, T., M. Fujita, and K. Chiba, "Monitoring of rice crop growth from space using the ERS-1C-band SAR," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 33, 1092-1096, 1995.
6. Le Vine, D. M., A. Schneider, R. H. Lang, and H. G. Carter, "Scattering from thin dielectric disks," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 33, No. 12, 1410-1413, 1985.
7. Le Toan, T., H. Laur, E. Mougin, and A. Lopes, "Multitemporal and dual-polarization observations of agricultural vegetation covers by X-band SAR images," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 27, No. 6, 709-718, 1989.
8. Le Toan, T., F. Ribbes, N. Floury, L. Wang, K. H. Ding, C. C. Hsu, and J. A. Kong, "On the retrieval of rice crop parameters from SAR data," Proceedings of International Symposium on the Retrieval of Bio-and Geophysical Parameters from SAR Data for Land Applications, 233-243, Toulouse, France, October 1995.
9. Le Toan, T., F. Ribbes, L. Wang, N. Floury, K. H. Ding, J. A. Kong, N. Fujita, and T. Kurosu, "Rice crop mapping and monitoring using ERS-1data based on experiment and modeling results," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 35, No. 1, 41-56, 1997.
10. Pak, K., L. Tsang, C. H. Chan, and J. Johnson, "Backscattering enhancement of electromagnetic waves from 2-D perfectly conducting random rough surfaces based on Monte Carlo simulations," Journal of the Optical Society of America A (Optics, Image Science and Vision), Vol. 12, 2491-2499, 1995.
11. Rosenqvist, Å. and H. Oguma, "Phenological characteristics of cultivated vegetation covers in JERS-1and ERS-1syn thetic aperture radar data," Proceedings of International Symposium on Vegetation Monitoring, 194-198, Japan, August 1995.
12. Shao, Y., C. Wang, X. Fan, and H. Liu, "Estimation of rice growth status using RADARSAT data," Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 1430-1432, Singapore, August 1997.
13. Tsang, L., J. A. Kong, and R. T. Shin, Theory of Microwave Remote Sensing, Wiley-Interscience, New York, 1985.
14. Tsang L., K.-H. Ding, G. Zhang, C. C. Hsu, and J. A. Kong, "Backscattering enhancement and clustering effects of randomly distributed dielectric cylinders overlying a dielectric half space based on Monte-Carlo simulations," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 43, No. 5, 488-499, 1995.
15. Tsang, L., J. A. Kong, K. H. Ding, and C. O. Ao, Scattering of Electromagnetic Waves: Numerical Simulations, Wiley-Interscience, New York, 2001.
16. Ulaby, F. T., R. K. Moore, and A. K. Fung, Microwave Remote Sensing, Active and Passive, Vol. III, Artech House, 1986.
17. Ulaby, F. T. and M. A. El-Rays, "Microwave dielectric spectrum of vegetation-part II: dual-dispersion model," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 25, No. 5, 550-557, 1987.
18. Yueh, S. H., J. A. Kong, J. K. Jao, R. T. Shin, and T. Le Toan, "Branching model for vegetation," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 30, No. 2, 390-402, 1992.
19. Zurk, L. M., L. Tsang, K. H. Ding, and D. P. Winebrenner, "Monte Carlo simulations of the extinction rate of densely packed spheres with clustered and non-clustered geometries," Journal of the Optical Society of America A (Optics, Image Science and Vision), Vol. 12, 1772-1781, 1995.