Evaluation of post-retrieval de-noising of active and passive microwave satellite soil moisture

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 163, Issue , 2015, Pages 127-139

  Su, Chun Hsu ^a   Narsey, Sugata Y ^b   Gruber, Alexander ^c   Xaver, Angelika ^c   Chung, Daniel ^c   Ryu, Dongryeol ^a   Wagner, Wolfgang ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

De noising; Evaluation; Gap filling; Satellite soil moisture; Signal processing; Spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; MICROWAVE SENSORS; MOISTURE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SOILS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ADVANCED MICROWAVE SCANNING RADIOMETER FOR EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEMS; DE-NOISING; EVALUATION; GAP FILLING; ROOT MEAN SQUARE DEVIATIONS; SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL MOISTURE NETWORKS;

SOIL MOISTURE;

EID: 84937763739     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2015.03.010     Document Type: Article

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