On the use of temporal series of L- and X-band SAR data for soil moisture retrieval. Capitanata plain case study

European Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 721-737

  Balenzano, Anna ^a   Satalino, Giuseppe ^a   Lovergine, Francesco ^a   Rinaldi, Michele ^b   Iacobellis, Vito ^c   Mastronardi, Nicola ^d   Mattia, Francesco ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS FOR AUTOMATION   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

ALOS; COSMO SkyMed; L band; SAR; Soil moisture retrieval; X band

Indexed keywords

SOIL MOISTURE;

ALOS; COSMO SKYMED; L-BAND; SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVALS; X BANDS;

SOIL SURVEYS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALGORITHM; ALOS; DATA SET; DROUGHT STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PALSAR; SOIL MOISTURE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

FOGGIA; ITALY; PUGLIA;

EID: 84890412713     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22797254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5721/EuJRS20134643     Document Type: Article

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