• DocumentCode
    410344
  • Title

    Scattering by rough surfaces: comparison between simulations and experimental radar data

  • Author

    Baudier, Céline ; Dusséaux, Richard

  • Author_Institution
    Centre d´´etude des Environnements Terrestre et Planetaires, Univ. de Versailles, Velizy, France
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    21-25 July 2003
  • Firstpage
    133
  • Abstract
    The Curvilinear Coordinate Method is an efficient and versatile tool for analyzing random rough surfaces. In this paper, we present the model and some comparisons between simulations and experimental radar measurements over bare soils. The comparisons are convincing.
  • Keywords
    agriculture; electromagnetic wave scattering; method of moments; remote sensing by radar; soil; agricultural surfaces; bare soils; bistatic coefficient; curvilinear coordinate method; dielectric constant; electromagnetic wave scattering; incoherent intensity; method of moments; radar data; random surfaces; rough surfaces; roughness parameter; Analytical models; Dielectrics; Frequency; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Radar measurements; Radar scattering; Rough surfaces; Soil; Surface roughness;
  • 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.2003.1293702
  • Filename
    1293702