Effective medium approximation model of sea foam layer microwave emissivity of a vertical profile

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1180-1193

  Wei, En Bo ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE DETECTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; LUMINANCE; MICROSTRUCTURE; MICROWAVES; PERMITTIVITY; SURFACE WATERS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; VELOCITY; VOLUME FRACTION;

AIR-SEA TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE; BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE; BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURES; EFFECTIVE MEDIUM APPROXIMATION MODELS; EFFECTIVE PERMITTIVITY; EFFECTIVE-MEDIUM APPROXIMATION; MICROWAVE EMISSIVITY; SEA SURFACE BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE;

AIR;

AIR BUBBLE; BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; EMISSIVITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; MICROWAVE IMAGERY; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTICAL PROPERTY; PERMITTIVITY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; VERTICAL PROFILE;

EID: 84867616927     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2012.718461     Document Type: Article

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