DocumentCode
2090021
Title
A quantitative comparison of soil moisture inversion algorithms
Author
Van Zyl, Jakob J. ; Kim, Yunjin
Author_Institution
Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2001
fDate
2001
Firstpage
37
Abstract
This paper compares the performance of four bare surface radar soil moisture inversion algorithms in the presence of measurement errors. The particular errors considered include calibration errors, system thermal noise, local topography and vegetation cover
Keywords
hydrological techniques; inverse problems; measurement errors; moisture; radar theory; remote sensing by radar; soil; bare surface radar soil moisture inversion algorithms; calibration errors; local topography; measurement errors; soil moisture inversion algorithms; system thermal noise; vegetation cover; Calibration; Dielectric constant; Measurement errors; Radar measurements; Rough surfaces; Soil moisture; Surface roughness; Surface topography; Surface waves; Vegetation mapping;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2001. IGARSS '01. IEEE 2001 International
Conference_Location
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7031-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IGARSS.2001.976050
Filename
976050
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