Title :
On the scattering from natural surfaces: the IEM and the improved IEM
Author :
Licheri, Mario ; Floury, Nicolas ; Borgeaud, Maurice ; Migliaccio, Maurizio
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Ingegneria Elettrica ed Elettronica, Cagliari Univ., Italy
Abstract :
A comparative study regarding the scattering from natural surfaces is conducted by means of real measurements and the integral equation model (IEM) and the improved integral equation model (I-IEM). A large set of experiments have been conducted and hereafter illustrated
Keywords :
electromagnetic wave scattering; integral equations; radar theory; remote sensing by radar; improved IEM; improved integral equation model; integral equation model; natural surfaces; remote sensing; scattering; Anechoic chambers; Dielectric measurements; Electromagnetic measurements; Electromagnetic scattering; Frequency; Geophysical measurements; Integral equations; Radar scattering; Rough surfaces; Surface roughness;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2001. IGARSS '01. IEEE 2001 International
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7031-7
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2001.978203
