Assessment of soil surface roughness statistics for microwave remote sensing applications using a simple photogrammetric acquisition system

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Volumn 72, Issue , 2012, Pages 80-89

  Marzahn, Philip ^a   Rieke Zapp, Dirk ^b   Ludwig, Ralf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Photogrammetry; Remote sensing; SAR; Soil science; Soil surface roughness

Indexed keywords

ACQUISITION SYSTEMS; AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENTS; AUTOCORRELATION LENGTH; DATA SETS; DEPLOYED SYSTEMS; DIGITAL SURFACE MODELS; MEASURING DEVICE; MICROWAVE REMOTE SENSING; ROUGHNESS INDEX; ROUGHNESS STATISTICS; SAR; SOIL SCIENCE; SOIL SURFACES;

AGRICULTURE; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; AUTOCORRELATION; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA SET; INDEX METHOD; MICROWAVE IMAGERY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; SOIL SCIENCE; SOIL SURFACE; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 84864045462     PISSN: 09242716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2012.06.005     Document Type: Article

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