DocumentCode
410640
Title
A model study of leaf curvature effect on microwave vegetation scattering
Author
Vecchia, A.D. ; Ferrazzoli, Paolo ; Guerriero, Leila
Author_Institution
Tor Vergata Univ., Roma, Italy
Volume
2
fYear
2003
fDate
21-25 July 2003
Firstpage
1341
Abstract
This article describes a model based on radiative transfer theory, where the leaves geometry is represented by a curved rectangular dielectric sheet.
Keywords
airborne radar; backscatter; microwave measurement; radiative transfer; remote sensing by radar; spaceborne radar; vegetation mapping; curved dielectric sheet; leaf curvature effect; leaf geometry; microwave vegetation scattering; model study; radiative transfer theory; rectangular dielectric sheet; Backscatter; Dielectrics; Electromagnetic modeling; Electromagnetic scattering; Geometry; Radar scattering; Remote monitoring; Shape; Spaceborne radar; Vegetation;
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.2003.1294102
Filename
1294102
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