Integration of passive and active microwave data from SMAP, AMSR2 and Sentinel-1 for Soil Moisture monitoring

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 2016-November, Issue , 2016, Pages 5252-5255

  Santi, E ^a   Paloscia, S ^a   Pettinato, S ^a   Entekhabi, D ^b   Alemohammad, S H ^b   Konings, A G ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial Neural Networks (ANN); SAR; Sentinel 1; SMAP; Soil Moisture (SM)

Indexed keywords

EID: 85007486138     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2016.7730368     Document Type: Conference Paper

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