Title :
First results of AfriScat, a tower-based radar experiment in African forest
Author :
C. Albinet;T. Koleck;T. Le Toan;P. Borderies;L. Villard;A. Hamadi;G. Vaglio Laurin;G. Nicolini;R. Valentini
Author_Institution :
Centre d´Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphè
fDate :
7/1/2015 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper deals with AfriScat, a long-term tower-based scatterometer measurements experiment which will take place over the Ankasa forest in Ghana, an African tropical rain forest.
Keywords :
"Biomass","Radar measurements","Synthetic aperture radar","Poles and towers","Radar scattering","Decorrelation"
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2015 IEEE International
Electronic_ISBN :
2153-7003
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2015.7327045