• DocumentCode
    2060741
  • Title

    The use of the Special Sensor Microwave Imager (SSM/I) for detecting land surface features in Europe

  • Author

    Susini, C. ; Paloscia, S. ; Pampaloni, P. ; Ruisi, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Istituto di Ricerca sulle Onde Elettromagnetiche, CNR, Firenze, Italy
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    18-21 Aug 1993
  • Firstpage
    70
  • Abstract
    The major microwave characteristics of various types of land surfaces obtained from their emissivity spectra and polarization state are investigated and discussed
  • Keywords
    geophysical techniques; radiometry; remote sensing; Europe; SSM/I; SSMI; Special Sensor Microwave Imager; emissivity; forest vegetation; geophysical measurement technique; land surface; microwave characteristics; microwave radiometry; polarimetry; polarization; remote sensing; satellite method; terrain mapping; Computer vision; Europe; Image sensors; Land surface; Microwave radiometry; Microwave sensors; Optical surface waves; Polarization; Sea surface; Sensor phenomena and characterization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 1993. IGARSS '93. Better Understanding of Earth Environment., International
  • Conference_Location
    Tokyo
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-1240-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.1993.322481
  • Filename
    322481