DocumentCode
410517
Title
On estimation of snow water equivalence using L-band and Ku-band radar
Author
Shi, Jiancheng ; Yueh, S. ; Cline, D.
Author_Institution
Inst. for Computational Earth Syst. Sci., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2003
fDate
21-25 July 2003
Firstpage
845
Abstract
The study of snow has become an important area of research in the natural sciences, particularly in hydrology and climatology. This study shows a concept of estimating snow water equivalence under the consideration of a dual frequency L- and Ku-band polarization system.
Keywords
climatology; hydrological techniques; polarisation; remote sensing by radar; snow; Ku-band radar; L-band radar; climatology; dual frequency; hydrology; natural sciences; polarization system; snow water equivalence estimation; Backscatter; Frequency dependence; Frequency estimation; Instruments; L-band; Particle scattering; Polarization; Radar measurements; Radar scattering; Snow;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2003. IGARSS '03. Proceedings. 2003 IEEE International
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7929-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IGARSS.2003.1293939
Filename
1293939
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