• DocumentCode
    2683445
  • Title

    Comparison between predicted performances of bistatic and monostatic radar in vegetation monitoring

  • Author

    Ferrazzoli, P. ; Guerriero, L. ; Solimini, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettronica, Rome Univ., Italy
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    8-12 Aug 1994
  • Firstpage
    1850
  • Abstract
    Radar response saturation sets limits in the use of active systems for monitoring forest biomass on a global scale. The possibility of widening the range of observable biomass is analyzed by considering a bistatic radar configuration
  • Keywords
    UHF measurement; backscatter; forestry; geophysical techniques; radar applications; radar cross-sections; remote sensing by radar; L-band UHF; backscatter; biomass; bistatic radar; cylinders; forest canopy; forestry; geophysical measurement technique; monostatic radar; radar remote sensing; radar response saturation; radar scattering model; small perturbation theory; vegetation mapping; Backscatter; Biomass; Bistatic radar; Electromagnetic scattering; Monitoring; Optical scattering; Radar scattering; Rayleigh scattering; Spaceborne radar; Vegetation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 1994. IGARSS '94. Surface and Atmospheric Remote Sensing: Technologies, Data Analysis and Interpretation., International
  • Conference_Location
    Pasadena, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-1497-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.1994.399586
  • Filename
    399586