Microwave Remote Sensing of Land Surface: Techniques and Methods brings essential coverage of the space techniques of observation on continental surfaces. The authors explore major applications and provide detailed chapters on physical principles, physics of measurement, and data processing for each technique, bringing readers up-to-date descriptions of techniques used by leading scientists in the field of remote sensing and Earth observation.
1. Introduction - p. xxxvii 2. 1: Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging - p. xl 3. 2: SAR Imaging using Coherent Modes of Diversity: SAR Polarimetry, Interferometry and Tomography - p. 67 4. Abstract - p. 67 5. 2.1 Introduction - p. 67 6. 2.2 SAR polarimetry - p. 69 7. 2.3 An introduction to SAR interferometry and tomography - p. 122 8. 3: The Principles of DTM Reconstruction from SAR Images - p. 149 9. 4: Principles of Radar Satellite Altimetry for Application on Inland Waters - p. 175 10. 5: Passive Low Frequency Microwaves: Principles, Radiative Transfer, Physics of Measurements - p. 219 11. 6: Space Gravimetry Using GRACE Satellite Mission: Basic Concepts - p. 285 12. 7: The Reflected Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS-R): from Theory to Practice - p. 303 13. 8: Data Assimilation of Satellite Observations - p. 357 14. Glossary - p. 383 15. List of Authors - p. 401 16. Index - p. 403 17. Scientific Committee - p. 407
Microwave Remote Sensing of Land Surface: Techniques and Methods brings essential coverage of the space techniques of observation on continental surfaces. The authors explore major applications and provide detailed chapters on physical principles, physics of measurement, and data processing for each technique, bringing readers up-to-date descriptions of techniques used by leading scientists in the field of remote sensing and Earth observation.
1. Introduction - p. xxxvii 2. 1: Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging - p. xl 3. 2: SAR Imaging using Coherent Modes of Diversity: SAR Polarimetry, Interferometry and Tomography - p. 67 4. Abstract - p. 67 5. 2.1 Introduction - p. 67 6. 2.2 SAR polarimetry - p. 69 7. 2.3 An introduction to SAR interferometry and tomography - p. 122 8. 3: The Principles of DTM Reconstruction from SAR Images - p. 149 9. 4: Principles of Radar Satellite Altimetry for Application on Inland Waters - p. 175 10. 5: Passive Low Frequency Microwaves: Principles, Radiative Transfer, Physics of Measurements - p. 219 11. 6: Space Gravimetry Using GRACE Satellite Mission: Basic Concepts - p. 285 12. 7: The Reflected Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS-R): from Theory to Practice - p. 303 13. 8: Data Assimilation of Satellite Observations - p. 357 14. Glossary - p. 383 15. List of Authors - p. 401 16. Index - p. 403 17. Scientific Committee - p. 407
