Title :
Introduction to the Special Issue on Recent Advances in C-Band Scatterometry
Author :
Bonekamp, Hans ; Drinkwater, Mark R. ; Klaes, Dieter ; Scipal, Klaus
Author_Institution :
Meteorological Division, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany
fDate :
7/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The 23 papers in this special issue are grouped into the following headings: 1) Instrumentation, Calibration, Validation, and Processing; 2) Ocean Applications; 3) Land Applications (soil moisture, vegetation, and land freeze/thaw cycles); 4) Polar Snow and Ice Applications.
Keywords :
C-band; Microwave measurements; Special issues and sections;
Journal_Title :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TGRS.2012.2201191