• DocumentCode
    3538103
  • Title

    Experimental and modeling studies of microwave remote sensing of seasonal snow

  • Author

    Hallikainen, Martti T. ; Lemmetyinen, Juha ; Sievinen, Pauli

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Radio Sci. & Eng., Helsinki Univ. of Technol. (TKK), Helsinki, Finland
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    12-17 July 2009
  • Abstract
    Brightness temperatures of snow-covered terrain, measured at 37 GHz and 16.5 GHz over a whole season, are compared against theoretically modeled values, computed with observed snow parameters.
  • Keywords
    geophysical techniques; microwave measurement; radiometry; remote sensing; snow; frequency 16.5 GHz; frequency 37 GHz; microwave brightness temperatures; microwave remote sensing; seasonal snow; snow-covered terrain; Aluminum; Brightness temperature; Dielectrics; Extinction coefficients; Grain size; Information retrieval; Microwave radiometry; Microwave technology; Remote sensing; Snow; Snow; emission modeling; microwave radiometry;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium,2009 IEEE International,IGARSS 2009
  • Conference_Location
    Cape Town
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3394-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3395-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.2009.5418027
  • Filename
    5418027