A method for surface roughness parameter estimation in passive microwave remote sensing

Chinese Geographical Science

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 345-352

  Zheng, Xingming ^a,b   Zhao, Kai ^a  

^a NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Passive microwave remote sensing; Radiometer; Soil moisture; Statistical parameter estimation; Surface roughness

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; HEIGHT; MICROWAVE IMAGERY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; PIXEL; POLARIZATION; RADIOMETER; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL MOISTURE; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 77954598437     PISSN: 10020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11769-010-0407-3     Document Type: Article

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