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Remote Sensing, Volume 1, Issue 2

2009 June - 6 articles

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Articles (6)

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
11,447 Views
15 Pages

Polarimetric Emission of Rain Events: Simulation and Experimental Results at X-Band

  • Nuria Duffo,
  • Mercedes Vall llossera,
  • Adriano Camps,
  • Ignasi Corbella and
  • Francesc Torres

12 June 2009

Accurate models are used today for infrared and microwave satellite radiance simulations of the first two Stokes elements in the physical retrieval, data assimilation etc. of surface and atmospheric parameters. Although in the past a number of theore...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
14,647 Views
15 Pages

RPV Model Parameters Based on Hyperspectral Bidirectional Reflectance Measurementsof Fagus sylvatica L. Leaves

  • Dimitrios Biliouris,
  • Dimitry Van der Zande,
  • Willem W. Verstraeten,
  • Jan Stuckens,
  • Bart Muys,
  • Philip Dutré and
  • Pol Coppin

11 June 2009

The bidirectional reflectance parametric and semi-empirical Rahman-Pinty-Verstraete (RPV) model was inverted based on Bidirectional Reflectance Factor (BRF) measurements of 60 Fagus sylvatica L. leaves in the optical domain between 400 nm and 2,500 n...

  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
13,542 Views
12 Pages

Effect of Land Cover Heterogeneity on Soil Moisture Retrieval Using Active Microwave Remote Sensing Data

  • Tarendra Lakhankar,
  • Hosni Ghedira,
  • Marouane Temimi,
  • Amir E. Azar and
  • Reza Khanbilvardi

13 May 2009

This study addresses the issue of the variability and heterogeneity problems that are expected from a sensor with a larger footprint having homogenous and heterogeneous sub-pixels. Improved understanding of spatial variability of soil surface charact...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
13,983 Views
12 Pages

Use of Macro Fibre Composite Transducers as Acoustic Emission Sensors

  • Mark Eaton,
  • Rhys Pullin,
  • Karen Holford,
  • Sam Evans,
  • Carol Featherston and
  • Alex Rose

24 April 2009

The need for ever lighter and more efficient aerospace structures and components has led to continuous optimization pushing the limits of structural performance. In order to ensure continued safe operation during long term service it is desirable to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
69 Citations
33,172 Views
18 Pages

Irrigated Area Maps and Statistics of India Using Remote Sensing and National Statistics

  • Prasad S. Thenkabail,
  • Venkateswarlu Dheeravath,
  • Chandrashekhar M. Biradar,
  • Obi Reddy P. Gangalakunta,
  • Praveen Noojipady,
  • Chandrakantha Gurappa,
  • Manohar Velpuri,
  • Muralikrishna Gumma and
  • Yuanjie Li

17 April 2009

The goal of this research was to compare the remote-sensing derived irrigated areas with census-derived statistics reported in the national system. India, which has nearly 30% of global annualized irrigated areas (AIAs), and is the leading irrigated...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
12,578 Views
14 Pages

2 April 2009

The U.S National Elevation Dataset and the NLCD 2001 landcover data were used to test the correlation between SRTM elevation values and the height of evergreen forest vegetation in the Klamath Mountains of California.Vegetation height estimates (SRTM...

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