A radial basis function approach to retrieve soil moisture and crop variables from x-brand scatterometer observations

Progress In Electromagnetics Research B

Volumn , Issue 12, 2009, Pages 201-217

  Prasad, R ^a   Kumar, R ^a   Singh, D ^b  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

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EID: 61849178148     PISSN: 19376472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIERB08120703     Document Type: Article

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