• DocumentCode
    1038246
  • Title

    Foreword to the Special Issue on Remote Sensing and Modeling of Surface Properties

  • Author

    Prigent, C. ; Weng, Fuzhong ; Grody, Norman C.

  • Volume
    46
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    304
  • Lastpage
    305
  • Abstract
    The 14 papers in this special issue focus on remote sensing and modeling of surface properties. The issue is devoted to the modeling and retrieval of surface parameters from satellite measurements, and the techniques used to assimilate surface-sensitive channels in numerical prediction models (NWPs).
  • Keywords
    Land surface; Observatories; Ocean temperature; Predictive models; Reflectivity; Remote sensing; Satellites; Sea measurements; Sea surface; Weather forecasting;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0196-2892
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TGRS.2007.914981
  • Filename
    4432706