Use of TerraSAR-X data to retrieve soil moisture over bare soil agricultural fields

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 512-516

  Baghdadi, Nicolas ^a   Aubert, Maelle ^a   Zribi, Mehrez ^b  

^a UMR TETIS   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Soil moisture; TerraSAR X images

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL FIELDS; BARE SOILS; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; HIGH INCIDENCE; INCIDENCE ANGLES; REMOTE SENSING TOOLS; STUDY SITES; SURFACE SOIL MOISTURE; TERRASAR-X;

REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SOIL MOISTURE;

SOIL SURVEYS;

EID: 84858082772     PISSN: 1545598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2011.2173155     Document Type: Article

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