This study provides an update of the polarimetric tools currently being used for optimum
information extraction from polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images. The basics of …

An algorithm based on a fit of the single-scattering integral equation method (IEM) was
developed to provide estimation of soil moisture and surface roughness parameter (a …

Floodplain inundation and vegetation along the Negro and Amazon rivers near Manaus,
Brazil were accurately delineated using multi-frequency, polarimetric synthetic aperture …

Results from the analyses of several spaceborne imaging radar‐C/X‐band synthetic
aperture radar (SIR‐C/X‐SAR) images are presented, which were acquired during the two …

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Algorithms for estimating dry snow density and the dielectric constant and roughness of the
underlying soil or rock use backscattering measurements with VV and HH polarization at L …

The brightness in a SAR image is affected by topographic height variations due to (1) the
projection between ground and image coordinates, and (2) variations in backscattering …

In this paper, multifrequency, polarimetric SAR data acquired during the second SIR-
C/XSAR mission over the Matera (Italy) test site are analyzed. The main objective of the …

A model for linearly polarized fully polarimetric backscatter measurements is used,
incorporating the effects of system noise, channel amplitude, phase imbalance, crosstalk …

For pt. I see ibid., vol. 38, no. 6, p. 2465-74 (2000). The relationship between snow water
equivalence (SWE) and SAR backscattering coefficients at C-and X-band (5.5 and 9.6 GHz) …