Passive microwave brightness temperature scaling over snow covered boreal forest and tundra

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 3745-3748

  Derksen, Chris ^a   Strapp, J Walter ^a   Walker, Anne ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Boreal forest; Brightness temperature; Scaling; Snow water equivalent; Tundra

Indexed keywords

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

BOREAL FOREST; BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT;

FORESTRY;

FORESTRY; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PYROMETRY;

EID: 34948840998     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2006.964     Document Type: Conference Paper

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